Roasted Elephant Garlic Food

ROASTED ELEPHANT GARLIC CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Trim root end from garlic cloves and remove skin. Place cloves on a large square of aluminum foil. Place thyme sprigs among the garlic, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and drizzle with olive oil. Fold up the sides of the foil to create a packet and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until garlic is soft and golden brown, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Discard thyme and let garlic cool.
• Place cream cheese into a medium bowl. Add garlic on top and mash cloves with a fork. Season with additional salt and cracked black pepper to taste, and stir mixture until evenly combined. Alternately, you may use a small food processor for a smoother consistency.

GRILLED ELEPHANT GARLIC

Steps:

• Slice peeled elephant garlic into 1/4 inch sliced.rub with oil and sprinkle with salt, pepper and sugar.
• Place on a preheated grill for about 3 minutes each side.
• Remove and cover with foil to continue cooking and keep warm.
• Place on fresh crisp bread, garnish any grilled meat or veggies.
• Or if you want eat it straight up!

ROASTED ELEPHANT GARLIC RECIPE

Steps:

• Cut approx. 1/4" off the top of each bulb of garlic drizzle small amount of olive oil on each top Add: 1 cup chicken broth 1 cup white wine Fresh Rosemary Cover and Bake 1 hour at 350 degrees Add extra broth if needed Add 1/2 cup Blue Cheese and heat 10 mins more To serve: Pour liquid in dish Squeese garlic out of peel spread on baguette rounds dip into liquid

ROASTED ELEPHANT GARLIC SPREAD

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350.
• seperate garlic into cloves.
• remove papery outer coating from the garlic.
• cut 1 inch from top of each clove.
• place in a 1 quart casserole dish.
• drizzle with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• cover and bake 1 hour 30 minutes.
• squeeze warm cloves out of skin and smash with a fork.