Garlic Confit with Thyme

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 large heads of garlic, cloves separated and peeled
  • 3 large thyme sprigs
  • 1 fresh bay leaf
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 300.
  2. 2
    In a small enameled cast-iron casserole, cover the garlic cloves, thyme sprigs and bay leaf with the olive and canola oils.
  3. 3
    Transfer the casserole to the oven and braise for 50 minutes, until the garlic is very tender.
  4. 4
    Season with salt and pepper and let cool.
  5. 5
    Discard the herbs.
  6. 6
    Transfer the garlic and its cooking oil to a clean, resealable jar and refrigerate for up to 3 weeks.

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