240 aged balsamic Recipes

black mission figs , halved lengthwise, fresh or dried, cypress grove humboldt fog, prosciutto or serrano ham, sliced very thin and wide, enough to wrap around the middle of each fig half, aged balsamic vinegar, reduced to 4 ounces, walnut halves, toasted, pomegranate seeds, assorted mixed baby lettuces

boneless pork loin chops, 1 1/4-inch thick (i use niman ranch all natural pork, the best!), thick-cut applewood smoked bacon, fresh rosemary, balsamic rosemary butter (recipe follows), chilled unsalted butter, room temp, aged balsamic vinegar, leaves from 1 rosemary sprig, finely chopped (about 2 tbsp), kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste, blue cheese mashed potatoes (recipe follows), idaho potatoes (about 3 lb), salt, heavy cream, unsalted butter (i used kerrygold butter), freshly ground black pepper, roquefort , or other french blue cheese such as bleu d avergne or fourme d ambert (i used creamy danish blue and it was delicious), minced fresh parsley leaves

seedless red or purple grapes, minced shallot, more) sherry vinegar, kosher salt plus more for seasoning, extra-virgin olive oil, saba or aged balsamic vinegar plus more for drizzling, freshly ground black pepper, arugula (about 8 cups), roncal , manchego, or pecorino cheese, shaved with a peeler, salted , roasted marcona almonds, coarsely chopped

grapefruits , trimmed of skin and cut into large slices, red onion, peeled and thinly sliced, pitted chopped black olives, basil, leaves thinly sliced (about 1 cup), chopped chives, aged balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

melonballer scoops watermelon (yellow or red ), fresh squeezed orange juice, olive oil, chopped mint, california goat cheese (room temperature ), cream cheese, minced garlic, chopped chives, chopped thyme, brioche croutons, about 1/2 inch thick, aged balsamic vinegar, salt and white pepper

coarsely chopped walnuts, extra-virgin olive oil, grated parmesan cheese, garlic clove, lightly packed) fresh basil leaves (about 3 1/2 oz), thick slices country-style white bread, olive oil (for brushing ), sliced prosciutto, fresh mozzarella cheese , cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, aged balsamic vinegar

dried cranberries, dinosaur kale (1 large bunch) or 1/2 lb any young kale (1 large bunch), arugula (about 4 cups) or 3 oz baby mizuna (about 4 cups), kalamata olives or 1/3 cup other cured olive, chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pine nuts, lightly toasted, red sweet bell pepper, olive oil, walnut oil, aged balsamic vinegar , plus more to taste, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, blue cheese , feta cheese (optional) or 1/4 lb sharp cheddar cheese, crumbled, to garnish (optional)

shallot, aged balsamic vinegar, superfine sugar, juice of 1/2 lemon, strawberries, spinach leaves , from a farmer s market, fresh basil leaves, evoo, salt and freshly ground pepper

mixed field greens, dried cranberries, walnut pieces, mandarin oranges, drained and chilled, grape tomatoes, halved, crumbled feta cheese, fresh raspberries, apple cider vinegar, aged balsamic vinegar, sugar, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil

dried porcini mushrooms, coarsely chopped, vegetable stock, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, red onion , chopped into bite-sized pieces, carrot, peeled and thinly sliced, cubanelle pepper, seeded and chopped into bite sized pieces, eggplants, half the skin peeled in strips, cut into bite sized cubes, salt and pepper, aged balsamic vinegar, whole san marzano tomatoes, milk, handful golden raisin, fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped, quick-cooking polenta, honey, butter, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese or 1/2 cup romano cheese

roasted red peppers, plum tomato, coarsely chopped, stale bread , torn, pine nuts, toasted, garlic, grated or finely chopped, fresh rosemary, leaves finely chopped , plus 1 sprig, a few parsley leaves, aged balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil plus 2 tbsp, filets of red snapper (6 to 8-oz each), salt and freshly ground black pepper, flour , for dredging

tomato sauce, salt and pepper, crushed garlic, aged balsamic vinegar, light brown sugar, dried oregano, extra virgin olive oil, divided, carrot, chopped, onion, chopped, cremini mushrooms, chopped, fresh thyme, garlic cloves, finely chopped, salt and pepper, dried mushrooms , all porcini (1 small handful) or 1/3 cup mixed mushrooms (1 small handful), cooked brown lentils, cooked quinoa (for nuttier burgers) or 1 1/2 cups cooked cold couscous (for softer burgers), drained chickpeas, toasted pine nuts (or sliced almonds), currants or 1/4 cup chopped raisins, egg, provolone cheese, ciabatta or other crusty roll, split and lightly toasted, arugula, dressed lightly with lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil

butter, garlic, 2 cloves finely chopped, 2 thinly sliced, thick round slices baguette, dried herbes de provence or dried thyme leaves, shredded or grated parmigiano-reggiano, salt, eggplant, 1/2-inch dice, red bell peppers, extra-virgin olive oil, firm, small zucchini, 1/2-inch dice, onion, 1/2-inch dice, fresh rosemary, finely chopped, freshly ground black pepper, san marzano tomatoes for sweeter stew, or diced fire roasted tomatoes, for smokier stew, aged balsamic vinegar, extra-large or jumbo eggs, a handful fresh basil leaves , torn

sugar snap peas , julienne, black olive tapenade, shallots, minced, aged balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, parsley, chopped, red currants, green apple, good-quality extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste, sashimi-quality bigeye tuna, sea salt (maldon, sel gris, or fleur de sel), white frisee, purple micro radish (or other micro greens)

salt, orecchiette, walnuts, fresh rosemary, 1/4 to 1/3 cup leaves, loosely packed, garlic cloves, cracked from skin, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, divided, extra virgin olive oil, divided, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, shoulder lamb chops, bone-in , 8 to 10 oz each, butter, grated nutmeg , to taste, red onion, thinly sliced, heads kale or 2 heads dinosaur kale or 2 heads chard leaves, chopped, aged balsamic vinegar

dry yeast, sugar, warm water, all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for coating bowl and grill, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , smashed, crushed red pepper , optional, pancetta, cut into 1/2-inch dice, assorted mushrooms , such as shiitake, cremini, oyster, or whatever you like, cleaned and sliced, stracchino (or another mild creamy cheese, such as ricotta or fromage blanc, at room temperature, grated parmesan, chives, finely sliced, aged balsamic for drizzling , optional

salt, orecchiette pasta, walnuts, stems rosemary, 1/4 to 1/3 cup leaves, loosely packed, garlic, cracked from skin, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, grated parmigiano-reggiano, shoulder lamb chops, bone-in , 8 to 10 oz each, butter, grated nutmeg , to taste, red onion, thinly sliced, heads kale , dinosaur kale or chard, chopped, aged balsamic vinegar

pomegranates or 1 cup store-bought pomegranate juice, aged balsamic vinegar, peppercorns, fresh bay leaf, boneless, skinless chicken breasts , butterflied if large, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, thick cut pancetta or bacon, diced, baby yukon gold or baby white potatoes, very thinly sliced, shallot, very thinly sliced in rings, red pepper flakes, arugula, lemon, juiced, fresh figs, halved or quartered