Balsamic Berries Over Vanilla Ice Cream

• 1/2 1-pint basket strawberries, sliced
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar*
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons pine nuts
• Pinch of ground cloves
• Vanilla ice cream
• *Available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

1. Combine berries, vinegar and 1 tablespoon sugar in small bowl.
2. Combine remaining 1 tablespoon sugar, pine nuts and cloves in heavy small skillet.
3. Stir over medium-low heat until sugar melts and pine nuts are golden brown, about 4 minutes.
4. Transfer to plate if not using immediately.
5. Scoop vanilla ice cream into bowls.
6. Top with strawberries, then with nuts.

basket strawberries, balsamic vinegar, sugar, nuts, ground cloves, vanilla ice cream

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/balsamic-berries-over-vanilla-ice-cream-2191 (may not work)