Balsamic & Beer Onions

Balsamic & Beer Onions

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Cynthia Hutchinson

January 13, 2026

5.0110

Prep

15 mins

Cook

30 mins

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 8 onions, peeled
  • 50 ml good quality olive oil
  • salt & ground pepper
  • 125 ml balsamic vinegar
  • 500 ml good quality local artisan beer
  • 20 g fresh parsley

Method

  1. 1

    Cut the onions in quarters, then in half again.

  2. 2

    Place onions, olive oil, and a pinch of salt into a frying pan. Cook on moderate heat, stirring constantly, until the onions start to brown.

  3. 3

    Add the balsamic vinegar and turn up the heat, reducing the vinegar quickly until it starts to coat the onions.

  4. 4

    Add the beer and reduce until all the liquid has evaporated.

  5. 5

    Allow to cool slightly before adding and infusing the parsley. Check the seasoning.

Notes

A sweet sour accompaniment to meat and cheese dishes.

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