If Your Balsamic Vinegar Contains This Ingredient, You’re Not Getting the Real Deal (Real Simple Tips, Friday)

By Kelly Vaughan Whether you drizzle it on a classic Caprese salad, over ricotta and dried fig crostini, or whip up a light vinaigrette, a little bit of balsamic vinegar goes a long way. Before picking up any bottle on the shelf of your local grocery store, follow these tips to make sure that you’re getting a rich, high-quality balsamic vinegar.