Garlic Oil

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Keep garlic oil in refrigerator to use when sautéing vegetables for a stir fry or to add flavor to a pilaf.

  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil or canola oil
  • 6 large cloves garlic, halved lengthwise

Wash and dry a 28 oz can with lid removed. Place oil and garlic in can and set on a baking sheet. Bake in a 300 degree F. oven for 1 hour or until the garlic cloves are a medium brown. Remove can to a rack to cool for 30 minutes.

Line a small strainer with a coffee filter or several layers of cheesecloth.

Strain oil into a clean glass jar, cover and store in refrigerator. Use within 1 month.

Makes 1 cup