* Exported from MasterCook II * RED BASIL VINEGAR Recipe By : Homemade Good News (Vol 3 No 8) Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Oils, Vinegars, & Condiments Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 2 cups fresh sweet basil leaves 1 quart red wine vinegar Strip basil leaves from stalks and pack into a wide mouth quart jar. Heat the vinegar to the boiling point, then pour it into the jar. Cover and let stand in a cool place, out of the sun, for 10 days to 2 weeks. Strain into bottles. Drop one or two fresh basil stalks into each bottle (for decoration), then stop with cork. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -