thai oil

steve bennett

steve bennett

14th September 2011
steve bennett

thai oil

aromatic oil for dressings such as temarind dressing (on here also)

Ingredients

  • 3x6inch lemongrass stalks
  • 2 handfuls basil
  • 2 handfuls mint
  • 1 handful coriander
  • 1 bulb garlic, halfed
  • 2 inch knob of ginger
  • tablespoon crushed coriander seeds
  • tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 1 litre peanut oil

Method

macerate all ingredients for 2 weeks. pass and bottle.

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