Balsamic Red Onions Food

BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• Cut the onions in half and slice 1/4 inch thick. Place on a baking sheet and toss with 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the onions are tender. Remove from the oven, toss with 2 more tablespoons balsamic vinegar.

ROASTED RED ONIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Remove papery skin from onions, rub with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Roast, uncovered, in a small pan at 375 for 1 1/2 hours or until tender.
• Remove onions and keep warm.
• Put water and vinegar in pan and boil 4 to 5 minutes.
• Mixture should reduce to about 1/4 cup.
• Remove from heat and add brown sugar.
• Cut onions in half and drizzle with vinegar mixture.

GRILLED RED ONIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Heat a clean griddle and brush with 1/2 of the oil. Brush onion slices lightly with remaining oil on both sides, season with salt and pepper and place on griddle. Grill for 3 to 5 minutes on each side, or until softened and lightly charred. Transfer onions to a bowl, drizzle with vinegar and sprinkle with rosemary. Toss to separate rings and season with more salt and pepper as needed.

RED LETTUCE WITH BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Cut the onions in 1/2 and slice 1/4-inch thick, place on a baking sheet and toss with:
• 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
• Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the onions are tender.
• Remove from oven and toss with 2 more tablespoons balsamic vinegar and cool to room temperature.
• Whisk together the shallots, mustard, red wine vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. While whisking, add 3/4 cup olive oil until emulsified.
• To assemble, toss enough lettuce for 6 people with dressing, to taste. Place the lettuce on 6 plates and arrange the onions on top. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.

BALSAMIC RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat broiler, with rack in top position. On a rimmed baking sheet, place red onions in a single layer and drizzle with olive oil, turning to coat with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Broil onions until lightly charred, 4 minutes. Flip and brush with balsamic vinegar. Broil until lightly charred, 4 minutes. To serve, transfer to a platter and sprinkle with parsley. Serve warm or at room temperature.

RED ONIONS ROASTED WITH BALSAMIC AND HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Put the onions on a sheet pan, cut side up, and drizzle with balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and honey. Season with salt and pepper then top each with a pat of butter and fresh thyme. Bake for 40 minutes, until the onions are soft and caramelised around the edges.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• Place a rimmed baking sheet on the middle oven rack and preheat to 450˚ F. Toss the brussels sprouts and potatoes with 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil and 2 smashed garlic cloves in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Spread out on the hot baking sheet and roast until tender and browned, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, season the pork all over with salt and pepper, then rub with the rosemary and grated garlic. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook, turning, until browned all over, about 6 minutes. Transfer the pork to a small baking sheet (reserve the skillet) and roast in the oven until cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove to a cutting board. Let rest 5 minutes, then slice against the grain.
• Meanwhile, add the remaining 1/2 tablespoon olive oil to the reserved skillet; heat over medium-high heat. Add the red onions and a big pinch of salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly browned, about 6 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium and add the balsamic vinegar, 1/2 cup water and the sugar. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens, 8 to 10 minutes; season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the pork, onions and roasted vegetables among plates. Sprinkle with the parsley.

SWEET ROASTED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Cut about 1cm off the top and bottom of each onion and peel off the skin. Nestle the onions in a small roasting tin or casserole dish, so that they fit snugly together in a single layer. Drizzle over the oil and balsamic vinegar, season, then get your hands in and toss the onions to coat. Cover the tin with foil and roast for 40 mins until tender.
• Remove the foil and drizzle over the maple syrup, then return to the oven, uncovered, for 20-30 mins, until the onions are caramelised.

GRILLED BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• Drizzle oil into vinegar very slowly, whisking until it is mixed well.
• Marinate onions in mixture for 3 hours.
• Grill the onions until browned, about 10 minutes per side, brushing frequently with marinade.

ROASTED BALSAMIC RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450° F. and lightly coat a shallow baking pan with cooking spray.
• Arrange onions in one layer in pan and roast in middle of oven, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and just tender, about 15 minutes. Drizzle vinegar over onions and roast until most of vinegar is evaporated, about 3 minutes. Season onions with salt and pepper and keep warm, covered.

BALSAMIC POTATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Wash potatoes, remove any blemishes, but do not peel.
• Clean and peel onions, but leave whole.
• Place potatoes and onions in a deep baking dish that has a lid.
• Sprinkle vinegar over potatoes and onions.
• Dot butter around the top.
• Sprinkle thyme leaves and salt and pepper evenly over everything.
• Place lid on dish (seal with foil if no lid), and place in the oven.
• Bake for 2 hours (yes, 2 hours is correct), stirring gently every 1/2 hour.
• Turn down heat if the glaze starts to burn.
• The butter and vinegar will have reduced to a thick glaze that coats the vegetables.

VEGAN TOAD-IN-THE-HOLE WITH RED ONION & BALSAMIC GRAVY

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Mix the self-raising flour, chickpea flour and baking powder together in a bowl. Add the mustard, soya milk, turmeric and 1 tsp fine salt, then whisk to combine. Lightly whisk the aquafaba in a jug until fluffy, then gently stir into the batter. Leave to rest for 10 mins.
• Pour the oil into a large roasting tin and put in the oven to heat up. Tip the sausages into the hot oil and bake for 10-12 mins, shuffling regularly. Add the batter (it should sizzle when it hits the tin) and return to the oven for 25-30 mins, until puffed slightly and golden.
• To make the gravy, melt the vegan butter block in a pan and add the red onions and garlic with a large pinch of salt. Cook over a medium heat for 10-12 mins, until soft and lightly caramelised. Add the balsamic vinegar and reduce until it has evaporated. Add the vegetable stock and bring to a simmer. Allow to simmer for 8-10 mins until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut the toad-in-the-hole into four portions and serve with the gravy on the side.

GRILLED RED ONIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Prepare grill.
• In a very small saucepan heat rosemary and vinegar over low heat until hot (do not let boil). Remove pan from heat and let mixture stand, covered, 20 minutes.
• In a metal measure heat oil over low heat until warm. (Heating thins oil, making it easier to brush sparingly over onions.) Arrange onion slices in one layer on trays, keeping slices intact, and brush both sides of each slice lightly with oil. Season onions with salt and pepper and grill in batches on a lightly oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals 4 to 6 minutes on each side, or until lightly charred and softened. Transfer onions as grilled to a large bowl, separating rings, and toss with vinegar mixture, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve onions warm or at room temperature.

RED ONION-BALSAMIC TOPPER

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions; cook 10 min. or until tender, stirring frequently. Stir in vinegar; cook 1 to 2 min. or until vinegar is evaporated. Cool.
• Top crackers with onion mixture and sour cream just before serving.

BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine onions, cut into 8 wedges each (trim core if pieces won't separate), thyme, and olive oil. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper; toss to combine.
• Cover and cook over medium-low, stirring occasionally, until onions release their moisture, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low; leave cover on, and cook onions until golden, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in balsamic vinegar; cook until syrupy, 1 to 2 minutes.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS WITH RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large, non-stick pan, high heat.
• Cut onion into thin rounds.
• Add 1/4 tsp. pepper and 1/8 tsp. salt.
• Saute, cooking about 5 minutes.
• Reduce to med-high.
• Add chicken, 1/4 tsp. pepper, 1/8 tsp. salt, marjoram and oregano.
• Cook 2 minutes, and then add balsamic vinegar.
• Stir and reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-35 minutes.
• Cook uncovered for another 2-4 minutes, until sauce has reduced somewhat.
• If you want to garnish the dish, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

BALSAMIC ROASTED ONIONS

Steps:

• Position 1 rack in center and 1 rack in bottom third of oven; preheat to 500°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with foil. Cut onions through root end into 3/4-inch-thick wedges. Place in medium bowl; toss with oil. Arrange onions, cut side down, on baking sheets. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until onions are brown and tender, rotating pans in oven and turning onions once, about 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in heavy small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add sugar and stir until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Add vinegar. Return to heat. Simmer until mixture thickens slightly, about 2 minutes. (Onions and balsamic glaze can be made 1 day ahead. Cool. Cover separately and chill. Rewarm onions in 375°F oven about 15 minutes. Stir glaze over low heat to rewarm.)
• Arrange onions on platter. Drizzle glaze over. Sprinkle with parsley.

BALSAMIC RED ONION CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Peel and chop onions.
• Add onions and sugar to pan and cook on medium heat until sugar has melted and onion are soft.
• Add the Balsamic vinegar and bring to the boil for 10 minutes.
• Reduce heat and leave pan to simmer for between 1 and 2 hours or until liquid has evaporated.
• Pour into sterilised jars and allow to cool.
• Enjoy!

BALSAMIC CARAMELISED ONIONS

Steps:

• Put all the ingredients apart from the vinegar in a slow cooker - or a very low oven or aga (50degreesC)
• Let it cook all day - and all night if it needs it - untill the onions are soft and dark brown and reduced. If it is crisping the heat is too high. You may need to stirr it occasionally - but i usually just leave it.
• Cook for the last half hour without a lid - to help it dry out a bit.
• Stirr in the balsamic vinegar. Done!
• I serve this with Lamb or Beef - but I also keep pots of it in the freezer to top homemade bread - or to put on puff pastry with brie.

BALSAMIC BAKED BEETS WITH RED ONIONS & HAZELNUTS

Steps:

• Wrap the beets in a large piece of aluminum foil and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 425 degrees F for 45-50 minutes, until just tender.
• When cool enough to handle, peel and slice thinly.
• In a small jar, shake together the vinegar, olive oil, and honey.
• Pouring over the beets and onions.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• The beets can be eaten warm or marinate in the refrigerator several hours or overnight.
• Just before serving, stir in nuts and parsley.

ROSEMARY-BALSAMIC ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the onions, season lightly with salt and pepper and cook over moderate heat until they start to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the rosemary and continue cooking the onions until very soft and just starting to brown, about 10 minutes longer.
• Add the balsamic vinegar and soy sauce and cook just until the liquid is mostly evaporated, about 1 minute. Remove the rosemary sprig and serve.