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Balsamic Strawberries

Balsamic strawberries with basil

From The Kitchen · a prep-ahead staple

Balsamic makes strawberries taste more like themselves — a little patience while they sit is the only skill required.

Prep10 min
Makes4
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Ingredients

  • 1½ pounds fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced
  • Fresh cracked black pepper
  • Optional: shaved Parmesan for a savory twist

Method

  1. Combine strawberries with balsamic.
  2. Let sit 15 minutes.
  3. Top with basil and a few turns of black pepper.
Coach's Note

Balsamic makes strawberries taste more like themselves. The fifteen minutes of sitting is where the magic happens — don't skip it.

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I hope this recipe finds a place in your kitchen as it has in mine. Enjoy!

— Gina