Red snapper- basil oil

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ cup Fresh basil leaves
1 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Canola oil or pure olive oil

Directions

Blanch basil leaves in salted boiling water for 30 seconds. Remove the leaves to a bowl of ice water to shock. Drain and dry them on a paper towels. Place the basil leaves or and oil in a blender and puree. Strain the oil, refrigerate, and let rest overnight to let any remaining solids settle to the bottom. A beautiful, clear oil will be your reward for patience. This should be refrigerated and used within 1 to 2 days. Yield: 1 cup

Recipe by: CHEF DU JOUR MICHAEL LOMONACO SHOW #DJ9138 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #497 by "Ed Bauman" <BIRCHCREEK@...> on Mar 3, 97.

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