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Garlic Infused Olive Oil

Cultural Context

Garlic infused olive oil is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its aromatic flavor and versatility. Traditionally used as a dipping oil or drizzled over dishes, it enhances the taste of salads, pastas, and grilled meats. Its popularity has spread globally, inspiring variations that incorporate different herbs and spices.

MediterraneanITother
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
4 bulbs garlic (using pre-peeled garlic packages)
olive oil
pink Himalayan salt

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor profile with a higher smoke point.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

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

1

Cut the top off of the garlic bulb to expose the cloves.

2

Remove the outer layer of skin from the garlic bulb.

3

Drizzle olive oil over the garlic bulb, ensuring it is well coated.

4

Sprinkle about an eighth of a teaspoon of pink Himalayan salt on top of the garlic.

5

Wrap the garlic bulb snugly in parchment paper.

6

Place the wrapped garlic bulb in a baking dish.

7

Add more olive oil to the baking dish to completely saturate the garlic cloves.

8

Bake in a 200 degree oven for 2 hours.

Cooking Techniques

infusing

Equipment Needed

baking dishparchment paper

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianvegandairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Garlic OilInfused Olive Oil
Local Name: Olio d'oliva all'aglio

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