Lobster Infused Cooking Oil
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 5 mins
Lobster infused cooking oil is such an easy and fantastic way to inject extra flavor into so many dishes! It's great for getting more use out of the shells.
Course: Salad
Keyword: Cooking Oil, Lobster Infused Cooking Oil
Servings: 1 quart
Calories: 122 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 dash olive oil
- 4 whole lobster tail shells
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 whole onion quartered
- 2 whole bay leaves
- 1 pinch salt
- 4 1/2 cups canola oil
Instructions
- Take a large saucepan and heat the olive oil in it over medium high heat. Add the lobster shells, garlic, onion and bay leaves and let them get soft and fragrant for a couple of minutes. Season them with a big pinch of salt. Then pour in the canola oil and make sure the other ingredients are completely submerged in it. Let the oil come to a gentle boil, then turn the heat to low. Let the mixture simmer for an hour. Take it off the heat and let it cool for a couple of minutes, then pour it through a fine mesh strainer into a large, heat proof sealable container. Refrigerate it for up to 2 weeks to use in so many ways!
Nutrition Facts
Lobster Infused Cooking Oil
Amount Per Serving (2 tablespoons)
Calories 122
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.