Chive flower vinegar

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    1 jar

    or bottle
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Mark Diacono

Published 2014

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This is less of a recipe than something to do when the chive flowers are in full bloom and you’ve a couple of minutes spare. It is ridiculously simple but tastes so very good. You can use cold vinegar, but I think warming it releases the flavour of the flowers a little better and encourages them to leach their beautiful colour into the liquid. Any fresh chive flowers at their best work well - I often use a combination of pink and white for looks, and garlic chives to give a subtle, mellow e