If you’ve been to a Japanese hibachi restaurant and had a salad, you’ve probably had some variation on a soy-sauce-rice wine vinegar-fresh ginger salad dressing. Those iceberg lettuce salads ...

This Creamy Carrot Ginger salad dressing tastes remarkably fresh and light. No cooking is needed; all is made in the blender.

you get what I can only describe as a perfect dupe for ginger dressing, much like the kind you’d find on the iconic Japanese side salad. (No wonder I hadn’t been able to nail this recipe ...