Name: Coffee-Balsamic Marinade
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: ½ teaspoon instant-coffee granules; ½ cup hot water; 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons crushed black pepper; ¾ teaspoon salt

Coffee-Balsamic Marinade

You might not think of coffee as a marinade ingredient but it adds depth and flavor that's not duplicatable. Richly flavored meats like beef and lamb work best with this marinade.

total:

10 mins

Servings:

Ingredients

½ teaspoon instant-coffee granules
½ cup hot water
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons crushed black pepper
¾ teaspoon salt

Directions

Step 1

Dissolve coffee in hot water in a small bowl. Stir in vinegar, brown sugar, oil, garlic, pepper and salt. Use 1/2 cup to marinate beef or lamb. Reserve remaining marinade for basting.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 teaspoon

Per Serving:

6 calories; carbohydrates 0.9g; sugars 0.8g; fat 0.3g; vitamin a iu 0.5IU; vitamin c 0.1mg; calcium 1.4mg; magnesium 0.3mg; potassium 8.2mg; sodium 36.6mg; added sugar 1g.

Exchanges:

none

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