Strawberries with Basil, Balsamic and Maple Syrup

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Resting time: none

Ingredients:
2 cups of fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon of maple syrup
1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon of sliced or hand torn fresh basil leaves
¼ teaspoon of black pepper

Directions:

• Cut strawberries in 1/4s lengthwise, set aside
• Mix all other ingredients, add strawberries, mix well and let them sit for about 10 minutes.
• Serve as a palate cleansing or a light after dinner dessert.