balsamic
adjective
bal·sam·ic
bȯl-ˈsa-mik 
-ˈsä-
-ˈsä-
1
: of, relating to, yielding, or containing balsam
2
: made with balsamic vinegar
a balsamic vinaigrette
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The Figgy Piggy has fig jam, mozzarella, prosciutto, goat cheese and arugula with a balsamic glaze.
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Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
Toasted Caprese Focaccia- Mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula, basil pesto spread, salt and pepper, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze on a black pepper focaccia.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
The strawberry honey ice cream has a tangy twist with balsamic glaze and black pepper folded in.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Arugula's bitter freshness mingled with the balsamic glaze's sweetness.
—Bahar Anooshahr, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
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Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 25 Feb. 2026
Toasted Caprese Focaccia- Mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula, basil pesto spread, salt and pepper, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze on a black pepper focaccia.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
The strawberry honey ice cream has a tangy twist with balsamic glaze and black pepper folded in.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Arugula's bitter freshness mingled with the balsamic glaze's sweetness.
—Bahar Anooshahr, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
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“Balsamic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/balsamic. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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