Balsamic Berries
Balsamic Berries
4
10 minutes
5 minutes
desserts
Balsamic Berries

Ingredients
- ½ cup Gustare Honeybell Orange Balsamic Vinegar
- 2 tbsp. brown sugar
½ tsp. good vanilla extract
½ pint blackberries
- 1 pound strawberries, rinsed, hulled and sliced
- ½ pint blueberries, rinsed, pat dry
- ¼ tsp. black pepper, freshly ground
- Mint sprigs for garnish
Optional: plain Greek yogurt, vanilla bean ice cream, mascarpone
Directions
In a small saucepan, add balsamic vinegar and brown sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves. Simmer for 5-6 minutes. Remove from heat, add vanilla, pepper and set aside to cool.
In a medium mixing bowl combine strawberries, blueberries and blackberries. Add half of the balsamic syrup and toss gently to coat the berries.
In a martini glass or serving dish of your choice, spoon the balsamic berries over yogurt, ice cream, mascarpone or all by itself. Garnish with a sprig of mint. Pass the additional balsamic for a little extra drizzling. Enjoy!

