Cooking dinner for a garlic-lover...?!
Cooking dinner for a garlic-lover...?
I am cooking dinner for a new guy on Sunday and over dinner out last night he mentioned that he LOVES garlic. I am pretty comfortable in the kitchen, so no need to use only simple recipes here. All are appreciated though. Thanks!
Additional Details15 hours ago
RECIPES PEOPLE! Not "something Italian" or "add garlic to whatever you want to cook". R-E-C-I-P-E-S. Thanks to all that read and comprehend and answer accordingly.
Answers:
Make sure you eat some too!
40 Cloves and a Chicken
1 whole chicken (broiler/fryer) cut into 8 pieces
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
10 sprigs fresh thyme
40 peeled cloves garlic
Salt and pepper
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Season chicken with salt and pepper. Toss with a 2 tablespoons olive oil and brown on both sides in a wide fry pan or skillet over high heat. Remove from heat, add oil, thyme, and garlic cloves. Cover and bake for 1 1/2 hours.
Remove chicken from the oven, let rest for 5 to 10 minutes, carve, and serve.
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown
Show: Good Eats
Episode: In The Bulb of the Night (Garlic)