Garlic Confit with Olive Oil

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Garlic Confit with Olive Oil

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Elevate your culinary repertoire with this Garlic Confit with Olive Oil recipe, inspired by the renowned two-Michelin-starred chef Alessandro Negrini from Milan, Italy. This simple yet sophisticated preparation transforms raw garlic into a creamy, flavorful ingredient that can enhance a variety of dishes. Perfect for spreading on bread, adding to sauces, or drizzling over vegetables, this confit will elevate your meals with its rich taste.

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Prep time: 5mins
Cook time: 15mins
Serves or Makes: Approximately 1 cup

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ingredients

  • 6 garlic cloves
  • Cold water, for blanching
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/8 cup water, for blending

Method

  • Step 1

    Place the garlic cloves in a pan filled with cold water.

  • Step 2

    Bring the water to a boil and allow it to boil for 10 seconds.

  • Step 3

    Strain the garlic and discard the water.

  • Step 4

    Repeat this process 4-5 times until the garlic becomes soft and no longer has a strong raw flavor.

  • Step 5

    Once the garlic is softened, transfer it to a blender.

  • Step 6

    Add the olive oil and ⅛ cup of water to the blender.

  • Step 7

    Blend the mixture until it reaches a smooth and creamy consistency. You can adjust the thickness by adding a little more water if desired.

  • Step 8

    Transfer the garlic confit to a clean jar or container and store it in the refrigerator. It can be used immediately or kept for up to a week.

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