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Basil Brad's Passionate Marinade

Basil Brad's Passionate Marinade

A vibrant marinade is packed with fresh herbs and bold flavors that will elevate any dish. Perfect for adding a zesty twist to your favorite meats or veggies, it’s simple to make and sure to impress.

No reviews yetUpdated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 19 min
Total Time 20 min
Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 0/19

Why This Recipe Is So Loved

This marinade brings bright, fresh flavors that awaken your dishes. Its balance of herbs, acidity, and spices makes every bite exciting. It’s easy to prepare and works well with many types of protein or vegetables.

Helpful Kitchen Tips

- Marinate your food for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors penetrate.
- Use a non-reactive container like glass or stainless steel to avoid metallic tastes.
- Pat your protein dry before cooking for a better sear and texture.

Directions

In a large bowl, pour in the red wine, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, lemon juice, tomato paste, balsamic vinegar, and orange liqueur. Add the brown sugar, salt, pepper, cumin, garlic, ginger, and horseradish next. Toss in the oregano, basil, chives, dill, and green onions. Whisk everything together really well until all the flavors come together. Place your meat in the bowl, making sure it’s completely covered by the marinade. Cover the bowl and pop it in the fridge for at least 16 hours, or up to 24, so all those delicious flavors soak in.

Serving Ideas For Family Meals

This marinade pairs wonderfully with grilled chicken, fish, or tofu. Serve alongside fresh salads or roasted vegetables to complement the zesty flavors. It also makes a great dipping sauce when served on the side.

Storage Instructions

Store any leftover marinade in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Avoid using the marinade that has been in contact with raw meat unless you boil it first to ensure safety.
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

35 Calories
Fat
0 g
Carbs
7 g
Protein
0 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
5 g
Sodium
150 mg
Serving Size: 2 tbsp
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

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