Ingredients

2 heads garlic, cloves peeled
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon flaky sea salt
4 black peppercorns
6 sprigs thyme

Garlic confit is such a versatile recipe that can be used as a condiment straight out of the fridge. Use the garlicky oil to marinate mushrooms, to make sauce gremolata or on barbecued potatoes.

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Instructions

1.Put all the ingredients into a pan, gently bring to the simmer then cool to room temperature.
2.Re-simmer and cool a second time – the cloves will now be nice and tender.
3.Store the garlic in the oil.

Recipes & food styling Jude Messenger
Photography Olivia Moore