Homemade Roasted Garlic Spread Food

HOMEMADE ROASTED GARLIC SPREAD

Steps:

• Slice the tips off the garlic bulbs to expose the cloves. Place in the center of a square of aluminum foil and drizzle with olive oil.
• Wrap the garlic with the foil and pop into the oven at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until dark golden and caramelized.
• Once cooled, squeeze out roasted garlic into a bowl and mash with a pinch of salt until smooth.
• Stir in the butter, olive oil, parsley and a pinch of black pepper. Stir until smooth.
• Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

ROASTED GARLIC SPREAD

Steps:

• In an oven-proof casserole dish or pie plate, add the garlic and toss with the salt. Spread the garlic cloves in an even layer and add the olive oil until the cloves are completely submerged.
• Cover the dish with foil and transfer to the oven. Roast for 30-35 minutes until the garlic is light golden in color and very tender.
• Cool the garlic in the dish then strain the oil through a mesh sieve set over a bowl. Save the oil in a sealed container for other recipes.
• Place the cooled garlic cloves in a food processor or blender. Add 2 to 4 tablespoons of the infused oil and process until smooth and creamy.
• Add salt according to taste preference, transfer to a container and stir in the thyme leaves if using.

GARLIC SPREAD

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl combine cream cheese and butter, mixing until well blended. Add parsley, onion and garlic and mix well.
• Refrigerate for 1 to 3 hours. The mixture becomes more flavorful the longer it chills.

SPREADABLE ROASTED GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• With a sharp knife, cut off top 1/2 inch from garlic to expose cloves.
• Place each head in the middle of a 6-inch square of aluminum foil.
• Drizzle 1 teaspoon of olive oil over top of each.
• Wrap garlic loosely in foil.
• Set packets of garlic on a baking sheet and bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until garlic is soft enough to squeeze out of cloves to spread onto bread.

ROASTED GARLIC SPREAD

Steps:

• Cut garlic crosswise in half and spread some oil on cut surface, wrap in foil.
• Roast in 375°F oven about 45-50 minutes.
• Till soft and golden.
• Squeeze the meat out of the skins season with salt and pepper add enough oil to taste while using a fork to smash till smooth and creamy. Mix in rosemary.
• Can be frozen.
• Just bring to room temperature and mix with a fork.
• Use on whatever you like or do like me and use on everything!

ROASTED GARLIC BUTTER SPREAD

Steps:

• Cut off the top of a garlic head. Place on a piece of foil. Sprinkle with 1 Tablespoon oil and salt & pepper, wrap foil around garlic. Bake 1 hour at 350.
• Push roasted cloves out of the garlic into a microwave safe bowl, mash with a fork.
• Add butter to the bowl and microwave until butter softens.
• Add the rest of the ingredients, mix well.

ROASTED-GARLIC HERB SPREAD

Steps:

• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425.
• Cut off and discard 1/2 inch tops of garlic heads, exposing cloves.
• Put garlic in pie plate with oil, herbs, salt, and pepper and cover plate tightly with a double layer of foil.
• Roast until garlic is golden and tender, 1-1 1/4 hours.
• When garlic is cool enough to handle, squeeze cloves into a bowl and pour oil through a fine-mesh sieve onto garlic.
• Mash well with a fork and season with salt.

ROASTED GARLIC CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Squeeze cloves of roasted garlic out and place it in a food processor with the softened cheese.
• Pulse until smooth and creamy.

ROASTED GARLIC AND PARMESAN SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a small baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Place garlic cloves on prepared baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Fold aluminum foil tightly around garlic.
• Roast garlic in the preheated oven until soft and fragrant, 30 to 45 minutes. Remove garlic from aluminum foil and transfer to a bowl.
• Mash garlic, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and salt together with a fork until spread has a uniform, paste-like consistency.

ROASTED GARLIC CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Note- If using salted butter, lower amount of salt used or omit.
• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Cut off top third of garlic head without peeling away papery skin.
• Drizzle top of garlic with olive oil until it is saturated.
• Place garlic cut side down in a ovenproof ramekin dish or baking pan.
• Roast for 60-75 minutes, or until soft and tender.
• When slightly cooled, squeeze out roasted garlic cloves and place in a mini-food processor (or may place in a bowl to whisk by hand).
• Add softened cream cheese, butter, salt, and pepper to mini-processor and pulse until creamy and smooth.
• Place in a serving/storage dish and blend in snipped chives (if using).
• Serve softened spread with assorted crackers.

EASY ROASTED GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Cut about a half inch off the top of the garlic bulb.
• Place the bulb in a small baking dish. Drizzle the top with the olive oil.
• Cover the dish with aluminum foil, and bake for 1 hour.
• Set the butter out to soften as you put the garlic in the oven.
• When the garlic is done, let it cool enough to handle. You should be able to just squeeze the cloves out of the husk.
• Put the softened butter and the garlic cloves in a mixing bowl, and mix together until thoroughly integrated.
• To store, scrape the mixture onto a piece of parchment or wax paper, roll into a fat, sausage shaped log, and the twist the ends shut.

GARLIC BREAD SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a bowl, mix together the butter, Parmesan cheese, garlic, marjoram, basil, fines herbs mix, oregano, black pepper, and parsley until thoroughly combined. Split the Italian bread loaf in half lengthwise, and spread each half generously with the butter mixture.
• Bake the garlic bread on the top rack of the preheated oven until the butter mixture melts and bubbles, 10 to 15 minutes; turn on the broiler, and broil until the bread is your desired shade of golden brown, 1 to 2 more minutes.