Its walls were too thin to reliably hold the weight of all the molasses, and observers nearby could reportedly hear groaning sounds each time it was filled..

Made from mead, honey vinegar is not as widely available, but Vargas says it’s worth tracking down.“We follow the same process [as with our other vinegars], fermenting it slowly, then we age it in used whiskey barrels to help mellow the vinegar out," he says.. Use honey vinegar much as you would white balsamic, where its natural sweetness can brighten a. buttercream.

, add tang to a. fruit cobbler., or take a. caramelized onion jam.to the next level.. Acidity:.

Vinegar-Braised Chicken with Leeks and PeasVictor Protasio / Food Styling by Julian Hensarling / Prop Styling by Lydia Pursell.During the chillier months, comfort often comes in a bowl; there's nothing quite like a. steaming soup.

or stew to satiate the belly and warm the body with each spoonful.

When we're really looking to put a pot of something hearty on the table, we turn to.1. serrano chile, stemmed.

dried chipotle chiles, stemmed and seeded.Make the carrot sofrito.

Preheat the oven to 225°F.In a food processor, pulse the carrots, onion and garlic until very finely chopped.