CILANTRO OIL(GUAM)
A quick spurt of herb oil does wonders for tuna, shrimp or scallops, polenta, risotto and cooked or uncooked salads. You can keep this oil in a plastic spray bottle! Clayton Babas, Executive Chef, at the Guam Reef Hotel makes this for the guests.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Southwestern U.S.
Time 11m
Yield 1 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Blanch (put in boiling water) cilantro 20 seconds.
- Rinse under cold water.
- Drain and pat dry .
- In the jar of a blender combine cilantro and oil.
- Blend at medium speed 3 minutes.
- Store in a glass jar and refrigerate overnight.
- When herb has settled, pour oil through a paper coffee filter into a glass bottle.
- Store tightly covered in refrigerator.
- Oil will keep up to two weeks, after which it will lose some of its color and flavor.
- Note: Recipe works equally well with basil, parsley or mint; the best combination of these herbs is mint and basil.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1277.6, Fat 144.1, SaturatedFat 19.9, Sodium 12.1, Carbohydrate 0.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.2, Protein 0.4
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