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GARLIC PUREE
Tsp.suger Dash of salt 1/4 cup olive oil 10 - 12 Garlic bulbs Fresh (or dried) thyme
- Simmer garlic, oil and thyme until golden brown.
- Drain the oil and allow the garlic to cool down.
- Mix garlic, salt and suger in food processor adding extra oil as needed until it forms a smooth paste.
"When cooking with garlic, add a small amount first. Then do a taste test before adding the rest."
- Pureés will give you a stronger flavor from your garlic.
- For a milder taste use minced, sliced, dried or roasted.
- Sauté a clove of garlic and some sage in oil. Add it to a steamed vegetable dish to perk up the tastebuds.
GARLIC POWDER - Rinse fresh garlic cloves with hot water. (makes for easier peeling) Remove the skin and slice. Allow garlic slices to dry right out at room temperature. Place dried cloves in a ziplock plastic bag and hammer it with a wooden mallot until it disolves into a fine powder. This is a good task to do when you need to reduce built up tension also:)
GARLIC IS SAID TO IMPROVE ONE'S MEMORY!
According to uselessknowledge.com - "First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt ate 3 chocolate covered garlic balls every morning upon the recommendation of her Dr. to improve her memory."
GARDENS AROUND THE WORLD: Growing your own Garlic
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