Molasses Vinaigrette Food

SPRING GREENS WITH MOLASSES VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix oil, vinegar, molasses, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper with whisk.
• In large bowl, toss greens with desired amount of dressing. Top with onion and croutons. Serve with remaining dressing.

CHOPPED APPLE SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS, BLUE CHEESE AND POMEGRANATE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine the apples, spinach, endive, walnuts and blue cheese in a large bowl. Add the vinaigrette, toss to coat, and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Whisk together the pomegranate molasses, vinegar, mustard, honey and salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. Vinaigrette can be stored, covered tightly, in the refrigerator for 2 days.

CHOPPED APPLE SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS, BLUE CHEESE AND POMEGRANATE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together the pomegranate molasses, vinegar, mustard, honey and salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified.
• Combine the apples, spinach, endive, walnuts and blue cheese in a large bowl. Add the vinaigrette and toss to coat, season with salt and pepper, to taste.

MOLASSES VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a blender place all ingredients and blend for several minutes.
• The onion should be well pureed but still give some texture to the dressing.
• Adjust seasonings to taste and blend for an additional minute.

MOLASSES VINEGAR PORK BUTT

Steps:

• POUR the molasses in the bottom of a large slow cooker (at least 5 quarts), using enough to cover the bottom. Add the vinegar and the bottled smoke.
• CUT the pork butt into medium (2- to 3-inch) chunks (the ribs don't need to be cut up) and add them to the slow cooker. Sprinkle the meat with the rub, turning the pieces to coat evenly.
• COVER and cook on high for 5 to 6 hours or on low for 10 to 12 hours, until the meat is pull-apart tender and reaches an internal temperature of 190°F.
• Using tongs and a slotted spoon, Transfer the meat to a rimmed platter or baking sheet. Let rest until cool enough to handle.
• PULL the meat into strands. It should shred very easily. Serve with the warm meat juices.
• To serve the barbecue later, cover and Refrigerate the meat when it has cooled. Pour the meat juice into a separate container and refrigerate. Before reheating the juice, skim and discard the congealed fat layer on the top.
• To reheat the barbecue, Place it in a saucepan moistened with some of the reserved juice. Gently heat the meat on medium-low, stirring occasionally. Or, place it in a covered casserole with some of the reserved juice and heat in a 350°F oven for 20 to 30 minutes.

FALL SALAD WITH MOLASSES VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. In a small bowl, combine red onion, olive oil, salt, and pepper; toss to coat. Place on prepared pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until lightly browned around edges. Set aside to cool. In a medium bowl, combine mesclun greens, arugula, and fennel. Divide mesclun mixture evenly among 4 salad plates. Top each salad with roasted red onion and figs. Garnish with cheese and cashews, if desired. Drizzle with Molasses Vinaigrette just before serving.
• In a small bowl, whisk together molasses, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper. Gradually add olive oil, whisking to combine.

LIME MOLASSES VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together lime juice, molasses, hot sauce, and salt in a bowl.
• Heat oil with scallion and spices in a small skillet over moderate heat until sizzling, then add to lime mixture in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.