How to Make a Balsamic Reduction

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Select your balsamic vinegar.. Measure out your balsamic vinegar.. Consider adding sugar.

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1

Select your balsamic vinegar.

Step 1

Select your balsamic vinegar.

2

Measure out your balsamic vinegar.

Step 2

Measure out your balsamic vinegar.

3

Consider adding sugar.

Step 3

Consider adding sugar.

4

Turn the burner on to medium heat.

Step 4

Turn the burner on to medium heat.

5

Allow the vinegar to heat up until it reaches a boil.

Step 5

Allow the vinegar to heat up until it reaches a boil.

6

Turn the burner to low.

Step 6

Turn the burner to low.

7

Leave it to simmer for 10 to 20 minutes.

Step 7

Leave it to simmer for 10 to 20 minutes.

8

Cool and store your balsamic reduction.

Step 8

Cool and store your balsamic reduction.

9

Use the reduction as a sauce.

Step 9

Use the reduction as a sauce.

10

Create salad dressings with the reduction.

Step 10

Create salad dressings with the reduction.

11

Try flavoring desserts with the reduction.

Step 11

Try flavoring desserts with the reduction.

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