Chocolate Jalapeno Balsamic
Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar
Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar combines the richness of chocolate with a spicy jalapeño kick, making it a perfect addition to both savory and sweet dishes. Here are some ideal extra virgin olive oil pairings:
- Frantoio South African EVOO
- Rosemary Infused Olive Oil
- Arbequina EVOO
- Blood Orange Infused Olive Oil
- Favolosa EVOO
Suggested Uses for Pairings:
Frantoio South African EVOO & Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar:
- Grilled Meats: The robust, peppery notes of Frantoio EVOO balance the sweet heat of the balsamic, creating a perfect glaze for grilled steaks or pork.
- Roasted Vegetables: Use on roasted root vegetables like carrots or sweet potatoes for a bold, sweet, and spicy finish.
Rosemary Infused Olive Oil & Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar:
- Grilled Lamb: The herbaceous notes of rosemary blend beautifully with the chocolate sweetness and jalapeño heat for a sophisticated lamb glaze.
- Roasted Potatoes: Add a gourmet twist to roasted potatoes, combining the earthiness of rosemary with the unique sweet-spicy profile of the balsamic.
Arbequina EVOO & Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar:
- Salad Dressings: Create a unique vinaigrette for heartier salads, balancing the mild fruitiness of Arbequina with the richness of chocolate and the heat of jalapeño.
- Grain Bowls: Toss with quinoa, roasted squash, and a sprinkle of feta or goat cheese for a balanced, flavorful dish.
Blood Orange Infused Olive Oil & Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar:
- Desserts: The citrusy brightness of Blood Orange Infused Olive Oil pairs beautifully with the chocolate and spice for drizzling over desserts like brownies or fruit salads.
- Chicken Marinade: Use this pairing for a sweet, citrusy marinade that gets an extra kick from the jalapeño.
Favolosa EVOO & Chocolate Jalapeño Balsamic Vinegar:
- Grilled Vegetables: Drizzle this pairing over grilled zucchini, eggplant, or peppers for a dish that balances the fruity bitterness of Favolosa with the sweet heat of the balsamic.
- Marinades: Combine for a marinade that brings out bold flavors in pork or chicken.