Flavoured Aromatic Herb And Fruit Oil Recipe

Name: Flavoured Aromatic Herb And Fruit Oil
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/8 liters olive oil; Selection of Fresh herbs such as; rosemary; tarragon; lavender; bay leaf; thyme; marjoram; basil; 6 -10 black peppercorns; 2 slices orange zest or 2 slices lemon zest; 2 red chilies (optional); 2 -4 garlic cloves, peeled (optional)

Servings: persons

1 1/8 liters olive oil
Selection of Fresh herbs such as
rosemary
tarragon
lavender
bay leaf
thyme
marjoram
basil
6 -10 black peppercorns
2 slices orange zest or 2 slices lemon zest
2 red chilies (optional)
2 -4 garlic cloves, peeled (optional)

1
First harvest your herbs; make sure if they are near a road or busy walkway that they have been gently washed in water OR wiped clean.
2
Ensure they are dry before addng to the bottles.
3
Make up a small bunch for each bottle; such as a sprig each of Thyme, Bay, Tarragon & Rosemary.
4
Take two clean & dry 1 pint jars or bottles (I keep interesting & attractive wine, oil and vinegar bottles!) and put the herbs, peppercorns, orange and/or lemon peel and chillies(if using)into them.
5
Fill up with the olive oil, seal with a cork preferably and store in a dark and cool place for 2 weeks.
6
Shake the jars/bottles on a daily basis.
7
After 2 weeks the oils will be ready to use - but they will be more herb infused if you leave them for up to 4 weeks.
8
Use within 6 months.
9
Decorate with raffia, handmade ribbons,sprigs of fresh/dried herbs & then hang a recipe from the neck of the bottle - great to give as a gift.

2614

kcal

Calories

281

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/8 liters olive oil, Selection of Fresh herbs such as, rosemary, tarragon, and more.

Yes, Flavoured Aromatic Herb And Fruit Oil falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Flavoured Aromatic Herb And Fruit Oil

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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