Garlic and Lemon Oil

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 2 cups
  • Total: 20 min
  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cook: 10 min
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Ingredients

12 whole garlic cloves, peeled

2 cups extra virgin olive oil

2 lemons

2 pinches of red pepper flakes

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Directions

  1. Place the garlic in a small saucepan with the olive oil and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. With a vegetable peeler, cut large strips of zest from each lemon and add it to the garlic oil.
  3. Add the red pepper flakes and salt and allow the oil to sit at room temperature until the flavors are infused. Store the oil in the refrigerator.

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pati G

Wonderful. I left it at room temperature and use it ASAP, no more than a week, refrigerate means oil gets hard, personally, I don't enjoy that. Infused oil lasted in good shape. We didn't get sick

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