BLANCHED GARLIC PASTE

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Blanched Garlic Paste image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

40 cloves garlic, peeled
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Steps:

  • Place the garlic in a small saucepan filled with cold water and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 30 seconds, then drain and return to the same pan and cover with cold water again. Bring to a simmer and drain again. Return the drained cloves to the pan and add the olive oil. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 12 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Puree the mixture in a blender for 2 minutes, or until the mixture is very smooth, scraping down the sides of the blender as necessary. Add the salt at the end of blending.
  • Use as an addition to soups, salad dressings or any dish calling for garlic.

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