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Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

By America's Test Kitchen

Published on March 11, 2013

Time

15 minutes

Yield

Makes about 1/2 cup

Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

Ingredients

3 tablespoons light brown sugar 3 tablespoons pomegranate juice 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard 1 teaspoon cornstarch pinch cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Whisk ingredients together in small saucepan. Bring to boil over medium-high heat; simmer until thickened, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.
Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

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Time

15 minutes

Yield

Makes about 1/2 cup

Ingredients

3 tablespoons light brown sugar
3 tablespoons pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
1 teaspoon cornstarch
pinch cayenne pepper

Ingredients

3 tablespoons light brown sugar
3 tablespoons pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
1 teaspoon cornstarch
pinch cayenne pepper

Ingredients

3 tablespoons light brown sugar
3 tablespoons pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
1 teaspoon cornstarch
pinch cayenne pepper

Why This Recipe Works

Our fruity, tangy glaze complemented the fatty salmon and stuck to the fish thanks to a little cornstarch, which we sprinkled, along with brown sugar and salt, onto the exterior of the glazed salmon.

Instructions

  1. Whisk ingredients together in small saucepan. Bring to boil over medium-high heat; simmer until thickened, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.

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