How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 quart Red wine - (Burgundy or possibly Bordeaux) to 4/5 qt, 3/4 c. Red wine vinegar, 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil, 1 x Bay leaf, and more.

Is Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe

Name: Basic Red Wine Marinade Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 quart Red wine - (Burgundy or possibly Bordeaux) to 4/5 qt; 3/4 c. Red wine vinegar; 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil; 1 x Bay leaf; 1 tsp Dry rosemary; 1 tsp Dry marjoram; 2 tsp Salt; 1/2 tsp Black peppercorns whole; 1 x Onion sliced

Try this homemade Basic Red Wine Marinade recipe the whole family will love. Made with Red wine, Red wine vinegar, Extra virgin olive oil and Bay leaf. …

This Basic Red Wine Marinade relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, x bay leaf and dry rosemary. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 86 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3/4 quart Red wine - (Burgundy or possibly Bordeaux) to 4/5 qt
3/4 c. Red wine vinegar
2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
1 x Bay leaf
1 tsp Dry rosemary
1 tsp Dry marjoram
2 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Black peppercorns whole
1 x Onion sliced

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
86 kcal
Category
General

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