I guess I got into making my own salad dressings from scratch after trying the South Beach Diet. I think right around that time, there were reports on the news about how bad high fructose corn syrup is for you. It seems that many salad dressings along the grocery aisle have this ingredient in them. Go check the labels, you will be amazed how this ingredient is in almost EVERYTHING.  Part of the reason that doing things from scratch appeals to me is that I know exactly what is in it.  Now I realize that many chefs are tired at the end of the day and don’t really have time…