How to Use balsamic vinegar in a Sentence

balsamic vinegar

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  • Toss cherry tomatoes in olive oil and a splash of balsamic vinegar and give them a quick 10-minute high-heat roast.
    — Terri Milligan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2018
  • Mix together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic and green onions.
    — Judy Buchenot, Naperville Sun, 9 Jan. 2018
  • In small microwave-safe bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce and balsamic vinegar.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 30 Oct. 2017
  • Plus, the balsamic vinegar can easily be identified by the squat shape of its bottle.
    — Jenn Rice, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2017
  • Note: For a quick and easy soy-vinegar sauce, combine soy sauce with balsamic vinegar in a 1:1 ratio.
    — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2018
  • Cherry tomatoes tossed in olive oil and balsamic vinegar become caramelized during a 15-minute visit in a high-heat oven.
    — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2018
  • Century-old balsamic vinegar is almost too thick to escape the bottle, and is worthy of sipping, like port.
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Two things that are non-negotiable are a good-quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar, which are drizzled over the vegetables.
    — Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2018
  • The spiralized carrots and zucchini are roasted with olive oil and balsamic vinegar for a slightly sweet flavor.
    — Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2018
  • Add ¼ cup honey and 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar and cook until thick and syrupy, 3 to 5 minutes.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 20 Nov. 2017
  • Make mushrooms: Whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
    — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 12 Jan. 2018
  • Place spiralized carrots, spiralized zucchini, 2 tablespoons olive oil and the balsamic vinegar in a bowl.
    — Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2018
  • Chianti is medium to light bodied, earthy with bright cherry, violets, and balsamic vinegar flavors balanced by assertive tannins and palate-cleansing acidity.
    — Johnny Noakes, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2024
  • Add the balsamic vinegar and scrape the bottom of the pan to deglaze.
    — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 26 Dec. 2019
  • In a small saucepan, bring the balsamic vinegar to a boil.
    — Ted Weesner, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • In a small saucepan, warm the honey and whisk in the balsamic vinegar.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Set the berries in a bowl, then top them with balsamic vinegar and stir to coat.
    — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
  • Sprinkle the brown sugar over the onions, stir and then deglaze the pan with the balsamic vinegar.
    — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 18 Mar. 2020
  • Sprinkle with olive oil and add a dab of the balsamic vinegar.
    — Ted Weesner, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • Add chicken stock, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper to the pan (enough to coat the hearts).
    — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 3 Jan. 2020
  • Transfer to a medium bowl, add the balsamic vinegar and maple syrup, and toss to coat.
    — Washington Post, 9 July 2021
  • The TikTok creator starts with a big cup of ice and adds a heavy pour of balsamic vinegar.
    — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 8 June 2022
  • Here, apple cider and balsamic vinegar add to the sweet-sour tastes.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2019
  • Add the balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, black pepper and salt to the bag.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2021
  • The sauce here is good enough to eat like a soup, fortified with balsamic vinegar and onions.
    — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 29 June 2018
  • Cut the onion in half and lavish it with butter and balsamic vinegar.
    — Steven Raichlen New York Times, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021
  • Stir in the white balsamic vinegar, then stir in the buttermilk.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Add balsamic vinegar, maples syrup, a pinch of salt and red pepper flakes.
    — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2022
  • The other oils are fantastic, too, and the balsamic vinegar is to die for.
    — Marissa Miller, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2020
  • For dressing, in a small bowl whisk together the mustard, white balsamic vinegar, pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
    — Sara Forte, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2024

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