Rosemary Infused Olive Oil

Rosemary Infused Olive Oil

A simple recipe to infuse olive oil with the flavor of rosemary, using expired but still safe dried rosemary. This recipe helps reduce food waste and adds a delicious herb-infused oil to your pantry.

5
Prep Time (min)
10
Cook Time (min)
15
Total Time (min)
16
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons crushed dried rosemary (expired but still safe)
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reductioninfused-oil

Instructions

1

In a small saucepan, heat the olive oil over low heat until warm.

2

Add the crushed dried rosemary to the warm oil and stir gently.

3

Continue to heat the mixture over low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4

Remove from heat and let the mixture cool completely.

5

Strain the oil through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove the rosemary bits.

6

Transfer the infused oil into a clean glass bottle or jar.

7

Store in a cool, dark place.

8

Use the rosemary-infused olive oil in salad dressings, marinades, or as a flavorful drizzle over roasted vegetables.