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Article: BALSAMIC VINEGAR DEEPENS FLAVORS
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- October 20, 1999
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Desperation Dinners
Warning: The ingredient we are about to discuss could become addictive.
The good news is that this habit is good for your stress level, your taste buds and maybe even your health. We're talking about balsamic vinegar, a deep brown Italian brew that has the power to transform almost any food it touches.
Balsamic vinegar is so rich that most food writers describe it the way they describe wine. And in Italy, many wine shops reserve one corner for glass carafes of balsamic vinegar, some of them 100 years old. The aging process requires the vinegar to pass through a series of wooden barrels, which makes ...