Garlic Infused Olive Oil Recipe - Homebody Eats

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.

Peel and crush the garlic cloves to release their flavor.

Combine the crushed garlic and olive oil in a small saucepan.

Heat the mixture over low heat for 10-15 minutes, ensuring it does not boil.

Remove from heat and let it cool to room temperature.

Strain the oil through a fine mesh sieve into a clean bottle.

Store the infused oil in a cool, dark place.

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