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ARUGULA, OLIVE OIL, BALSAMIC REDUCTION

Balsamic vinegar simmers with vanilla until it coats the back of a spoon, then drizzles over peppery arugula tossed with olive oil and salt, finished with shavings of Reggiano parmesan.

Prep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Combine balsamic vinegar and vanilla in medium pan. Bring mixture to , and cook down to approximately 1/2 cup or until mixture thickens enough to coat back of spoon. Set mixture aside to cool.

  2. 2

    Toss arugula, oil, and salt together in bowl. Drizzle balsamic reduction to taste over greens. Add Reggiano parmesan, if using.

📋Details

Meal Typemain
Seasonspring, summer, autumn, winter

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
25%
💧Water
23%
🌍Earth
34%
💨Air
18%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat7%
Entropy18%
Reactivity75%
0.111
Heat
0.299
Entropy
1.257
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

242.56cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
12%
of 2000 cal
protein11.54g19%
carbs3.19g5%
fat18.66g69%
% Daily Value
Protein
11.54g23%
Carbs
3.19g1%
Fat
18.66g24%
Fiber
0.85g3%
Sugar
1.49g3%
Sodium
399.94mg17%