Recipes

Not your Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Not your Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients ¼ cup Buona Cucina dark or white balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 1 Tbsp honey 1 small shallot, minced ¼ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp ground black pepper ½ cup Buona Cucina Extra Virgin olive oil   Directions Whisk together the balsamic, Dijon, honey,...

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Espresso Balsamic Steak Marinade Recipe

Espresso Balsamic Steak Marinade Recipe

Ingredients: 2 steaks (hanger or skirt steak are the favorites here, but I have done this with all cuts) 1/2 cup Buona Cucina Espresso Dark Balsamic Vinegar 2 tbsp Buona Cucina Rosemary Olive Oil 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 clove of garlic, finely chopped 1 tbsp...

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Crock Pot Traditional Balsamic Chicken

Crock Pot Traditional Balsamic Chicken

Ingredients 1 tablespoon Buona Cucina  Garlic Infused  Oil    3 garlic cloves minced 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts Salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste 1/3 cup Buona Cucina Traditional Dark Balsamic Vinegar (I use Neapolitan Herb) 2 tablespoons of...

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Smoked Elderberry Pork Ribs

Smoked Elderberry Pork Ribs

Ingredients 2 small racks of pork ribs Kosher salt Fresh ground black pepper ½ cup of Buona Cucina Elderberry Dark Balsamic Vinegar 2 tablespoons of Buona Cucina Honey-Ginger White Balsamic Vinegar ¼ cup of meat broth / stock (your choice) 1 tablespoon Buona Cucina...

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Rachel’s Summer Elderberry Crostini

Rachel’s Summer Elderberry Crostini

Ingredients: Bakery Baguette cut into 8, 1inch thick slices. 2 large heirloom tomatoes cut in half and diced 1/3 cup Super-Fruity Buona Cucina Extra Virgin Olive Oil  1 tbsp Buona Cucina Traditional Balsamic Vinegar or Buona Cucina Elderberry Dark Balsamic Vinegar 1/3...

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Lemon Garlic Linguine with Clams

Lemon Garlic Linguine with Clams

Ingredients 12 oz. linguine 2 tbsp. Buona Cucina Butter Infused Oil 1 tbsp. Buona Cucina Lemon Infused Oil 1 tbsp. Buona Cucina Garlic Infused Olive Oil 3 cloves garlic, minced Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes 2 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley 1 lb. fresh littleneck...

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Cascadian Raspberry Balsamic “Mojito”

Cascadian Raspberry Balsamic “Mojito”

Bring out this refreshing showstopper for brunch or anytime you want to "wow" your guests. Ingredients 1 small sprig mint 2" long zest of lime peel 4-6 fresh raspberries 1 fluid ounce Buona Cucina Wild Cascadian Raspberry White Balsamic Vinegar 2 fluid ounces rum 2...

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Cran-Blackberry Pear Galette

Cran-Blackberry Pear Galette

Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour plus extra for your work surface A pinch of salt 3 tablespoon sugar divided 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 tablespoons iced water 2 packs fresh blackberries-12oz pks 1 small-medium sized pear. cut roughly into small cubes 2...

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Olive Wood Smoked Halibut with Mushroom Rice

Olive Wood Smoked Halibut with Mushroom Rice

Ingredients for Halibut 1/4 cup Buona Cucina Olive Wood Smoked Infused Oil 2" Sprig fresh rosemary, coarsely chopped 1 tablespoon medium course sea salt or kosher salt 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 2 medium fresh lemons quartered 2 pounds fresh halibut fillets about...

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