Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/2 checked
8
servings
0.5 cup

Rosemary Leaves

finely chopped

1 cup

Virgin Olive Oil

Step 1
~14 min

Finely chop rosemary leaves.

Step 2
~14 min

Combine rosemary and olive oil in a small saucepan.

Step 3
~14 min

Gently heat over low heat for 3-4 minutes until aroma emerges.

Step 4
~14 min

Transfer to a heatproof container.

Step 5
~14 min

Cool at room temperature for 2 hours, ensuring rosemary is submerged.

Step 6
~14 min

Cover well and refrigerate for 2 days.

Step 7
~14 min

Bring the oil back to room temperature.

Step 8
~14 min

Strain through a double thickness of cheesecloth.

Step 9
~14 min

Use immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure rosemary is completely dry before infusing to prevent spoilage.

Store in a cool, dark place to maintain flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made several days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Drizzle over bread with balsamic vinegar.

Use to finish grilled meats.

Add to pasta dishes.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Roasted potatoes
Focaccia bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mediterranean

Cultural Significance

Commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine for flavoring dishes.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Everyday
Dinner Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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