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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Confierter Knoblauch

Cultural Context

Confierter Knoblauch, or confit garlic, is a beloved technique in German cuisine that transforms garlic into a sweet, mellow condiment. Traditionally used to enhance various dishes, it showcases the ability to preserve garlic while softening its pungent flavor. This method has gained popularity worldwide, often used in gourmet cooking and home kitchens alike.

GermanDEother
60 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
garlic
olive oil
fresh herbs
salt

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil is healthier and has a higher smoke point.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more affordable and have a longer shelf life.

1

Peel the garlic cloves and set them aside.

2

Place garlic cloves in a small saucepan.

3

Cover the garlic with olive oil until fully submerged.

4

Add fresh herbs and a pinch of salt to the saucepan.

5

Heat the saucepan over low heat until the oil is warm, about 10 minutes.

6

Simmer gently for 40-60 minutes, until the garlic is tender and lightly golden.

7

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

8

Strain the garlic and oil through a fine mesh sieve into a clean jar.

9

Store the confit garlic in the refrigerator, submerged in oil.

Cooking Techniques

confit

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Confit Garlic
Local Name: Confierter Knoblauch

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