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Cilantro, Roasted Onion, and Raspberry Vinaigrette

Cilantro, Roasted Onion, and Raspberry Vinaigrette

  A hint of fresh, ripe raspberries mixed with Cilantro and sweet cippolini onion flavor makes this combination special every time.  Ingredients:4 Tablespoons Cilantro & Roasted Onion Olive Oil 3 Tablespoons Dark Raspberry Balsamic1 clove garlic, minced1 Tablespoon honey1 Tablespoon dijon mustard Salt & Pepper to tasteMethod:Combine all ingredients in a glass jar and shake to combineMakes about 1/2 Cup

Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Using good quality, fresh Extra Virgin Olive Oil and aged dark or white Balsamic makes exceptional vinaigrette. The typical proportion is 3 parts Oil to 1 part vinegar, or according to taste. Once you start making your own homemade vinaigrettes, you'll never go back to store bought again. This dressing will keep in the refrigerator for at least one week in a sealed container.  Ingredients:3/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1/4 Cup Traditional Balsamic Vinegar2 Tablespoons water1/2 teaspoon honey1 large clove garlic, diced3/4 teaspoon saltA pinch of pepperMethod:Place all ingredients in a sealable container. When ready to serve, shake to...

Dipping Oil

Dipping Oil

Dipping oils are fun to serve, are very versatile, and are easy to put together. Any pure olive oil will work and most any flavored oil can be used, along with flavored Balsamic vinegars depending on what flavor you're after. The recipe below is a basic starting dip, experiment with your favorite flavors!Ingredients:1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 Clove Garlic, finely choppedTraditional Dark Balsamic, a drizzle2-3 Tablespoons Parmesan cheese, grated Red Pepper Flakes,a pinchSalt & Pepper to taste Method:Place Olive Oil in a shallow decorative bowl. Swirl a drizzle of Balsamic in the center of the bowl. Add remaining ingredients...

Amazing Balsamic BBQ sauce

Amazing Balsamic BBQ sauce

Best Balsamic BBQ Sauce... EVER!1/2 cup brown sugar1 1/2 cups ketchup 1 cup Dark Balsamic - your choice 2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce2 tablespoons dry mustard2 tablespoons Baklouti Olive Oil, UP EVOO or any fused/infused olive oil of your choice1 small white or yellow onion, minced2 teaspoons granulated garlic 2 teaspoons smoked paprika (mild or spicy)2 teaspoons cayenne (optional for lover's of heat)2 teaspoons kosher saltFresh ground pepper to taste Heat the olive oil of your choice in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add ketchup, Worcestershire, molasses, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, mustard,...

Lime-Chipotle Olive Oil Aioli Coleslaw

Lime-Chipotle Olive Oil Aioli Coleslaw

I like to refer to this as the "money sauce", a smokey, spicy, garlicky aioli, made from chipotle infused extra virgin olive oil. This this would make a shoe taste good if applied. Chipotle-Lime Aioli Ingredients 1 cup Chipotle Olive Oil 2 large egg yolks at room temperature** 2 garlic cloves, smashed 2 teaspoons sea salt 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice   In the bowl of a food processor or blender jar, add the egg yolks, salt, garlic and lime juice.  Process until well combined.     VERY SLOWLY, drop by drop, begin to drizzle in the Chipotle Olive Oil...