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Acetello - Vinaigrette

By Kyle Phillips, About.com

Acetello, or Vinaigrette: This is a truly ancient drink; the Romans called it posca, and considered it to be the symbol of poverty. And it was something the poor could easily afford, but it is also thirst quenching, especially in hot weather.

Prep Time: 1 hours, 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • Good wine vinegar
  • Cold water

Preparation:

Mix 1 part good red wine vinegar with 2 parts cold water, and it's ready.
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