BALSAMIC-PORT DRIZZLE

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Ruby-red Port give this dressing a sophisticated sweetness ad depth that makes it ideal for drizzling over dark greens topped with fresh fruit (try juicy plums), golden raisins or snipped dried apricots, toasted nuts and crumbled goat cheese. From Eating Well.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup port wine
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 cup finely chopped shallot (1 large)
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Combine port, vinegar, honey, thyme and shallot in a small saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncover, for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and whisk in mustard; oil, salt and pepper.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.4, Fat 28.3, SaturatedFat 3.8, Sodium 958.4, Carbohydrate 56.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 39.4, Protein 3.2

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