How to Make Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil | Homemade Gift Ideas!
Today we will be going over How to Make Homemade Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil in this Homemade Gift Ideas! By taking Fresh, Peeled Garlic Cloves & slow cooking them in Olive Oil, you end up with two items you can enjoy and/or give as gifts. Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil you can eat and/or cook with and they make a great addition to a gift basket. Keep these items in mind when trying to think of a Homemade Item you can share as a Holiday Gift, Housewarming Present or Just Because!
This Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil Recipe is gone over, step by step in this video on YouTube. Check it out by following the link below!
Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil
By taking Fresh, Peeled Garlic Cloves & slow cooking them in Olive Oil, you end up with two items you can enjoy and/or give as gifts! Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil you can eat and/or cook with and they make a great addition to a gift basket.
Ingredients
- Fresh Garlic Cloves (The More the Better)
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Enough to completely cover the Garlic Cloves when cooking)
- 4 oz Mason Jars
- Freezer Safe Mason Jar Lids
- Bottles of choice (5 oz glass jars work well)
Instructions
- Prep Garlic Cloves (separate cloves & peel).
- Place Garlic into Nesco Roaster Oven or Oven Safe Dish and cover with Olive Oil of Choice.
- Heat Nesco Roaster Oven or Oven to 250 Degrees and cook Garlic for @ 30 min.
- Check & stir Garlic. Lower Nesco Roaster Oven/Oven to 200 Degrees and cook another @ 30 min.
- Garlic will be floating and golden in color. Turn off Nesco Roaster Oven or remove Dish from Oven. Let cool slightly and get jars/bottles ready for filling.
- Place Garlic Confit into 4 oz Mason Jars and top off with Garlic Infused Olive Oil. Remove any air bubbles with a bubble removing tool or chopstick.
- Fill Bottles with remaining Garlic Infused Olive Oil. Do not add lids to Jars or Bottles until cooled.
- Place Freezer Safe Mason Jar lid to Mason Jars and Bottle tops (swing top or twist) to Bottles and Label Jars/Bottles.
- Garlic Confit can then be stored in the Freezer for @ 2-3 Months. Once opened, it can be stored in the Refrigerator @ 1 week.
- Garlic Infused Olive Oil can be stored in the Refrigerator @ 2-3 weeks. It will become solid in the bottle once placed in the Refrigerator. Simply remove from Refrigerator @ 30 min before needed so it has a chance to become liquid again.
- Enjoy, add to Gift Basket or share as a Gift!
Notes
Keep these items in mind when trying to think of a Homemade Item you can share as a Holiday Gift, Housewarming Present or Just Because! Fresh Herbs such as Rosemary, Oregano or Thyme are great additions to this recipe as well!
By slow roasting Garlic Cloves in Extra Virgin Olive Oil, you end up with two great tasting garlic products. You can play around with the ingredients as well; try adding Fresh Herbs such as Rosemary, Oregano or Thyme for some even more wonderful flavor!
Garlic Confit & Garlic Infused Olive Oil can add some great Garlic Flavor to your next Meal. Try either over a nice crusty bread, mixed into salad dressings, Condiments or marinades or even served over your favorite sandwich or burger! the Garlic Confit or Garlic Infused Olive Oil will add that needed garlicy goodness to help make a fantastic Homemade Garlic Aioli!
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