Flavoured Oils
- Tangy Citrus Oil
- 1 lemon (small)
- 1 orange (small)
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 bay leaf (fresh or dried)
- 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns (whole)
- Hot Chilli Oil
- 2 chilies (red bird's eye specified)
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns (whole)
- 2 sprigs thyme (fresh)
- Fresh Herb Oil
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 sprigs thyme (fresh)
- 1 sprig rosemary (fresh)
- 1 sprig oregano (fresh)
- Tangy Citrus Oil - Using a vegetable peeler, remove 1 long strip of rind from lemon and 1 from the orange.
- Place rind, oil, bay leaf and peppercorns in a small saucepan over medium heat and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through and fragrant.
- Carefully transfer to a heat proof serving bowl and serve immediately with crusty bread.
- Hot Chilli Oil - Using a small knife, cut a 1cm long slip on the side of each chilli.
- Place chillies, oil, peppercorns and thyme in a small saucepan over medium heat and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through and fragrant.
- Carefully transfer to a heatproof serving bowl and serve immediately with crusty bread.
- Fresh Herb Oil - Place oil, thyme, rosemary and oregano in a small saucepan over medium heat and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through and fragrant.
- Transfer to a heatproof serving bowl and serve immediately with crusty bread.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/flavoured-oils-460557 (may not work)