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Golden Garlic Elixir: A Flavorful Broth Boost

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Garlic Broth Recipe 🧄

Description:

Garlic broth is a versatile staple that adds depth and flavor to a variety of dishes. Freezing it in ice cube trays makes it incredibly convenient for quick sautés, soups, and sauces. This recipe yields a fragrant broth infused with the rich essence of roasted garlic, aromatic thyme, and bay leaves. It’s perfect for busy weeknights when you need a flavorful base for your culinary creations. Plus, it’s a great way to utilize leftover garlic and elevate your cooking to the next level.

Nutritional Information:

  • Calories: 109.6 per serving
  • Fat Content: 2.3g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 0.6g
  • Cholesterol Content: 5.4mg
  • Sodium Content: 262.5mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 16.3g
  • Fiber Content: 0.6g
  • Sugar Content: 3.1g
  • Protein Content: 6.5g
  • Servings: 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 heads of garlic
  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 3 sprigs of fresh thyme
  • 2 bay leaves

Instructions:

Time Action
45 mins Preparation: Heat oven to 400°F.
Cut tops off garlic, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Wrap in foil and place in oven.
Roast until garlic is golden and caramelized, about 45 minutes.
Remove from oven and let cool.
45 mins Cooking: Heat chicken stock in a saucepan over medium heat.
Add thyme sprigs, bay leaves, and salt and pepper to taste.
Squeeze garlic cloves into the saucepan.
Keep broth warm over medium-low heat, about 45 minutes.
Strain broth through a fine sieve lined with cheesecloth and return to the pan.
Keep warm over low heat.
Heat to boiling just before serving.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Use as a base for soups, stews, and sauces.
  • Saute vegetables or meats for added flavor.
  • Freeze in ice cube trays for easy portioning.
  • Add a cube to enhance the taste of other broths or stocks.

Tips:

  • Double the recipe and freeze the excess for future use.
  • Experiment with different herbs and spices to customize the flavor.
  • Store leftover broth in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to a week or freeze for longer preservation.

Enjoy the rich aroma and savory taste of homemade garlic broth in your favorite dishes! It’s a simple yet flavorful addition that will elevate your cooking game. 🍲

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