4 (1/2-pint) canning jars with lids and rings 1 1/4 cups sugar 2 cups water 3/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1 1/4 pounds firm-but-ripe Black Mission figs (about 24 small) ...

ANSWER: In the last several years there has been a proliferation of new flavored vinegars made from seeping fruit in aged balsamic vinegars. They are meant to be used sparingly – a little bit goes a ...

Both were bottled right in front of me in dark glass jars to preserve their freshness, and since I chose the smaller size, they were just $9.99 each. In fact, the price was the nicest surprise.

Laugh if you must, but one of my fondest memories of my honeymoon is visiting an olive oil and vinegar shop and tasting as many flavors as I wanted.