If you want to add a flavorful punch to your grilled dishes, then you need a balsamic herb grilling glaze. This glaze is a combination of balsamic vinegar, herbs, and spices that will add a tangy, savory, and aromatic flavor to your meats, vegetables, and even fruits. The glaze is easy to make and can be used as a marinade, basting sauce, or finishing glaze. With its versatility and delicious taste, it's a must-have for any grilling enthusiast.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BALSAMIC GLAZE
This glaze is a must-have accompaniment to drizzle over fish, poultry, vegetables, pastas, salads, and even fruit. It can turn any dish from ordinary to extraordinary with its perfectly balanced, intense flavor of sweet and tangy. It adds a beautiful, deep pop of color to any dish to create a perfect, professional presentation. I make a large batch and have it on hand in the fridge at all times. Once you start adding this glaze to dishes you will become addicted and crave its intense flavor.
Provided by Sally J.
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Mix balsamic vinegar with brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until glaze is reduced by half, about 20 minutes. Glaze should coat the back of a spoon. Let cool and pour into a jar with a lid; store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 15.4 mg, Sugar 17.7 g
BALSAMIC-HERB GRILLING GLAZE
A nice tasty glaze to use on meat, fish and chicken, and tempeh during grilling. Can also use it as a marinade. You can make this in advance up to a week and store in refrigerator; just warm to room temperature before using.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 1/2 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine vinegar, wine, honey, oil, and half of the herbs in a small saucepan.
- Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
- Stir in remaining half of herbs; season to taste with freshly ground black pepper.
- Allow to cool to room temperature.
- Brush on meat or fish during last minutes of grilling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 550.9, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 65.7, Carbohydrate 81.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 73.3, Protein 1.9
GRILLED FLANK STEAKS WITH ROSEMARY-BALSAMIC GLAZE
Eight for dinner? This elegant but easy entrée will make an impression.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 4h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Trim fat from beef. Make cuts about 1/2 inch apart and 1/8 inch deep in diamond pattern on both sides of beef. Place in shallow glass dish. In small bowl, mix vinegar, brown sugar, rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper; pour evenly over beef. Cover; refrigerate at least 4 hours but no longer than 24 hours, turning occasionally.
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. Carefully brush grill rack with canola oil. Remove beef from marinade; reserve marinade. Place beef on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook about 12 minutes for medium doneness, turning after 6 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat reserved marinade to boiling over medium-high heat. Boil 3 to 4 minutes or until reduced by half. In small bowl, mix broth and cornstarch; stir broth mixture into marinade. Cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
- Place beef on cutting board; cut diagonally into thin slices. Place slices on serving platter. Spoon sauce over beef.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g
GRILLED BALSAMIC PORK WITH HERBS
Want to know the secret to great-tasting grilled meat? Brush on the marinade using the herb sprigs! This simple marinade of balsamic vinegar, rosemary and thyme flavors pork magnificently.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut each pork tenderloin crosswise into 6 pieces. Press each piece, cut side down, to form a round, 1 to 1 1/4 inches thick.
- Place rosemary and thyme sprigs in glass or plastic dish or resealable plastic food-storage bag. Stir in vinegar and oil. Add pork; turn to coat. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate, turning pork 2 or 3 times, at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours.
- Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
- Remove pork and herbs from marinade; reserve marinade. Immediately cover and grill pork 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 7 minutes, turning and brushing frequently with marinade. Discard any remaining marinade. Cover and grill pork 6 to 8 minutes longer, turning frequently, until slightly pink in center.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg
BALSAMIC HERB VINAIGRETTE
Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, versatile dressing. A variety of savory seasonings gives this recipe a tangy kick. It's the perfect complement to a bed of fresh greens. -Edgar Wright, Silver Spring, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 2-1/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the first 10 ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 19g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
LAMB CHOPS WITH BALSAMIC-HERB GLAZE
"Good things come in small packages" and that applies in a sense to recipes with very few ingredients. Original recipe specified rosemary but I leave it up to you to decide. Boiling the pan juices creates a delectable sweet-glossy glaze. Use a good quality balsamic vinegar, please! From Cooking Pleasures.
Provided by COOKGIRl
Categories Lamb/Sheep
Time 25m
Yield 4 lamb chops
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Sprinkle lamb chops with salt, pepper and most of the fresh herb of choice. Heat a large, castiron skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add the lamb chops, cook for 5 minutes then reduce heat to medium/low and cook other side of chops for another to 5-6 minutes. (This is for medium doneness-adjust cooking time accordingly.).
- Transfer chops to serving plate. Tent with foil.
- Add the balsamic vinegar and brown sugar to skillet; bringing to boil.
- Cook the sauce for approximately 1-2 minutes or until sauce thickens and reduces; scraping up the brown meat bits from bottom of skillet. Continue stirring until thickened.
- Pour glaze over chops. Garnish with the remaining minced herb.
GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH BALSAMIC HONEY GLAZE
This is such a tender and juicy pork tenderloin! We love this one and rarely have leftovers!
Provided by MCabrera75
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Tenderloin Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix garlic, onion, and chili powders with paprika and salt. Rub mixture all over pork tenderloin.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Add pork and sear until golden brown on all sides, about 2 minutes per side. Wrap tenderloin in aluminum foil.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Grill the pork in its foil for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, mix balsamic vinegar, honey, mustard together with the remaining olive oil. Unwrap pork on the grill and liberally brush the glaze on all sides. Continue grilling, brushing on more glaze, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 10 minutes more.
- Allow to rest at room temperature for 5 minutes before cutting. Drizzle with any remaining glaze if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Cholesterol 94.9 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 30.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 380.6 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use high-quality balsamic vinegar and fresh herbs.
- If you don't have balsamic vinegar, you can substitute another type of vinegar, such as red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
- Be careful not to overcook the glaze, or it will become too thick and sticky.
- The glaze can be used on a variety of grilled meats, poultry, and vegetables.
- For a thicker glaze, reduce the amount of water by half.
- For a sweeter glaze, add a tablespoon or two of honey or maple syrup.
- For a spicier glaze, add a pinch of chili powder or cayenne pepper.
- For a more herbal glaze, add a tablespoon or two of chopped fresh herbs, such as basil, oregano, or thyme.
Conclusion:
The balsamic herb grilling glaze is a delicious and versatile way to add flavor to grilled foods. It is easy to make and can be used on a variety of meats, poultry, and vegetables. The glaze is also a great way to use up leftover balsamic vinegar. Whether you are a seasoned griller or a beginner, this glaze is sure to become a favorite. It is a great way to enhance the flavor of your grilled foods and make them even more delicious. So next time you fire up the grill, be sure to give this glaze a try.
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