Italian Espresso Dark Balsamic

Meat

For 1 portion or 5 oz of meat, use 1 tbsp of Oil and 1 tbsp of Oil Balsamic. Seal together in a container and let stand 30 minutes or longer.

Fruit

Drizzle 1 tsp of Balsamic over every one 1 cup of fresh cut fruit.

Salad

Drizzle 1 tsp of Extra Virgin Olive Oil or Flavoured Olive Oil combined with 1 tsp of White or Dark Balsamic over single portion size salad.

Starch

Use 1 tbsp of Olive Oil for 1 cup rice to 1.5 cups water. Toss with finished pasta 1 tbsp of Olive Oil for every one cup of pasta. For roasted potatoes use 1 tbsp of Olive Oil. For 1 portion of mashed potatoes (5 pounds peeled and mashed) use 1/4 cup of Extra Virgin or Flavoured Olive Oil.

Vegetables

Use 1 tbsp of Olive Oil and 1 tbsp of Balsamic per 1 cup of roasted or sautéed vegetables. For every 1 cup of steamed vegetables, toss on 1 tsp of Olive Oil and 1 tsp of Balsamic.

Dessert

Use ratio of 2/3 Olive Oil to 1 part Butter when baking for a healthier and moist result. Drizzle a teaspoon of balsamic on ice cream, yogurt or cake for an added flavour shot!