No-Cook Garlic Oil
No-Cook Garlic Oil a fuss- free method if you like mild-flavored oils, this easy method and no heating required method are for you.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 - 5 oz mason jar with an airtight lid
- 8 Garlic cloves 16 cloves for a stronger flavor
- 5 oz Pure Olive Oil:
- 1 tsp Peppercorns
- Dried herbs or hot peppers optional: for dried herbs you can use parsley, thyme or rosemary.
Instructions
- Crush the garlic cloves using a large flat knife. Remove the skins. Place the pods in the bottom of an airtight mason glass jar.
- Pour the oil into the jar.
- Add any other dried herbs of preference and if using.
- Close the jar tightly and turn it over several times to mix the ingredients with the oil.
- Place the jar in the refrigerator and let macerate for at least 2 days before using. The longer the maceration time, the more fragrant your oil will be.
Notes
- This homemade garlic oil recipe adds an abundance of flavor to your dishes.
- If you prefer cooking the garlic, and worrying about bacteria, add the oil to a saucepan and the garlic cloves. Cook for 5 minutes and pour the mixture into the mason jar and close the lid tight.
- This recipe is for a small amount of infused oil and the jar must be refrigerated. This is for quick and short-term use, not for the long term.
- Always use good olive oil. Nothing cheap or blended with other oils.
- Do not use a plastic bottle or jar.
- This homemade will last about 1 - 2 weeks and depending on usage.
- Other flavorings: dried herbs (lavender, thyme, parsley, basil, etc.), spices, hot pepper, olives, citrus zest, peppercorns, and dried edible flowers
Nutrition
Calories: 1300kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 2gFat: 142gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 15gMonounsaturated Fat: 103gSodium: 8mgPotassium: 156mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 26IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 64mgIron: 2mg
Please keep in mind that nutritional information is a rough estimate and can vary greatly based on the products used.
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