Best Chive Flower Oil Recipes

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PAN-FRIED CHIVE FLOWERS



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This is a great side dish to meat or fish. It's very easy to make and a good way to use up all those purple flowers that chives make. Make sure when you pick them that the flowers are still young and tender.

Provided by StevenRN

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 ½ cups fresh chive flowers, rinsed and well-drained
1 clove garlic, minced
salt
black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add butter; heat until melted, about 30 seconds. Add chive flowers, garlic, and salt; cook and stir until soft and tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Grind black pepper over mixture before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 120.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

CHIVE-INFUSED OIL



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Chives in oil enhance the flavors of both poultry and fish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 1/2 ounces (2 bunches) chives, minced
1/2 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Blanch minced chives in boiling water just until bright green, 1 minute. Drain, and rinse in cold water; squeeze chives in a kitchen towel to dry. Transfer to a blender; puree with 1/4 cup oil, scrape down sides of blender, and blend until smooth. Add remaining 1/4 cup oil; blend again.

CHIVE OIL



Chive Oil image

Drizzle Chive Oil over our Halibut with Mushrooms dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 large bunches chives (about 2 1/2 ounces), cut into 1-inch lengths
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Cook chives in a small pot of boiling water until bright green, about 10 seconds. Drain; run under cold water. Pat dry.
  • Put chives in a blender. With machine running, add oil in a slow stream; puree. Let stand 1 hour. Strain through a damp cheese-cloth-lined sieve; discard solids.

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