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The Medicinal & Culinary Miracles Of Vinegar, How To Make Vinegar, Vinegar On Ice Cream (!), & More

Feb 18, 2023
In this fascinating talk, TJ Robinson, known as “The Olive Oil Hunter®,” shares his extensive knowledge on vinegar, revealing its culinary and medicinal wonders. He discusses the transformation of vinegar from sour wine to health-enhancing powerhouse, touching on its numerous health benefits like blood sugar control and anti-cancer properties. TJ also introduces innovative ways to use vinegar, from enhancing sauces with pear balsamic to pairing it with ice cream. Listeners will discover the art of choosing quality vinegars and experience a culinary journey that elevates everyday dishes.
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ANECDOTE

Vinegar Discovery

  • TJ Robinson's work with olive oil exposed him to various culinary traditions.
  • Traveling led him to discover diverse, high-quality vinegars.
INSIGHT

Vinegar Quality

  • Industrial vinegar production often prioritizes quantity over quality, leading to inferior products.
  • Look for labels indicating "barrel-aged" and avoid artificial colors and extracts.
ADVICE

Vinegar Sourcing

  • When searching for quality vinegar, consider the terroir, or the microclimate and soil.
  • Look for controlled designations of origin (AOC, DOC, DOP) to ensure authenticity.
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