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Step 1
Mix together oregano, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, parsley, pepper, basil, thyme, and celery seed in a small container with an airtight lid (I use a small mason jar).
Step 2
Two tablespoons of mix equals 1 envelope dry Italian salad dressing. Store in a cool, dark place for up to 3 months.
Step 3
In a small container with an airtight lid combine Italian dressing mix, vinegar, and water. Tighten lid and shake vigorously until well blended.
Step 4
Add oil and shake again until blended.
Step 5
Store in airtight container in the refrigerator up to 4 weeks. Ingredients in dressing will separate when refrigerated, especially if prepared with olive oil. For best results, let dressing stand at room temperature for 1 hour and then shake just before using.
Step 6
In a small container with an airtight lid combine Italian dressing mix, vinegar, and water. Tighten lid and shake vigorously until well blended.
Step 7
Add oil and shake again until blended.
Step 8
Pour over 2 to 3 pounds of thin cut meat in zip lock freezer bag, refrigerate, and let marinate for 8 to 24 hours (see note for cooking instructions).