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Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A pairing of two of the season’s super tasty red fruits The other evening Tammie mentioned something to me about putting tomatoes and watermelon together in … Continued
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Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A superb, little-known specialty from the South of France If you don’t yet know about Banyuls vinegar, let me introduce you. It’s one of my … Continued
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Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Wonderful, naturally sweet condiment The problems of nationalism, conflict, and the shifting of political borders are neither unique to Ukraine nor new to the world … Continued
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Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Artisan vinegar from Italy shows its stuff at the Deli One of the best vinegars on our shelves for over twenty years now, it recently … Continued
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Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews My all-time favorite vinegar I keep thinking I’ll outgrow this sherry vinegar, imagining that one of these days my attention will be drawn elsewhere and that … Continued
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A first for Zingerman’s and the U.S.! This tradizionale balsamic was created for Anna Maria of La Vecchia Dispensa in 1934 Aged in wood cherry, oak, juniper, chestnut and mulberry barrels.
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Vecchia Dispensa ages balsamic vinegar good wooden barrels for years, and you can taste the complexity and balance they give!
Ingredients: 1 tin Ortiz Yellowfin Ventresca Tuna 1 bunch arugula or spicy greens 1/3 cup Meski olives, pitted and quartered 1/4 cup Marcona almonds, toasted and roughly chopped Half of … Continued
adapted from The Essence of Chocolate by John Scharffenberger & Robert Steinberg serves 3-4 as a side Ingredients: 2 lb butternut squash, ends trimmed, halved lengthwise, seeded 1/2 cup extra … Continued
Ingredients: 2 tbsp American Spoon Food’s Apple Butter 1 tbsp K.L. Keller dijon mustard 1/4 cup Katz Apple Cider Vinegar 1/2 cup Katz Suisun Valley extra virgin olive oil salt … Continued
Recipes
This plum balsamic vinaigrette is perfect for dressing up a simple salad, using our youngest offering from Vecchia Dispensa – a deliciously tart and flavorful balsamic. Aged in oak barrels, … Continued
Recipes
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive OIl 1/2 cup Moutere Grove Olive oil 2-3 tbsp Agrimontana Blackberry Preserves 1 tbsp Green Peppercorni Dijon Mustard salt to taste Directions: I love … Continued