The Forktionary Angle
"The Classic Fish & Chips Companion"
Definition
A tangy, dark brown vinegar made from fermented malted barley, known for its distinct robust, slightly sweet flavor.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Malt Vinegar are:
Chef’s Secret
Use malt vinegar in marinades for red meats to tenderize and add a unique depth of flavor.
Best Substitutes
Apple Cider Vinegar
Buying Guide
Look for brands without artificial colors or flavors. Clear glass bottles are common.