Onion Oil

Onion Oil
Onion Oil might be a good recipe to expand your side dish repertoire. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegan recipe has 148 calories, 2g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Heat a wok over high heat for 30 seconds.
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Add the peanut oil and onions, and cook for 7 minutes, stirring and turning the onions often to prevent burning and to ensure even browning. Reduce the heat to medium and cook, stirring often, for 15 minutes more, or until the onions turn light brown.
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Turn off the heat. Strain the oil through a fine-mesh strainer into a heatproof bowl, pressing the onions with a ladle as they drain. Allow the oil to cool to room temperature. Set the fried onions aside to cool.
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Pour the cooled oil into a sterilized glass jar and close tightly. The oil will keep at room temperature for 1 week or refrigerated for up to 3 months.
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Transfer the fried onions to a plastic container, cover, and refrigerate. They will keep for up to 3 months.
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From Mastering the Art of Chinese Cooking by Eileen Yin-Fei Lo. Text copyright © 2009 by Eileen Yin-Fei Lo; photographs copyright © 2009 by Susie Cushner. Published by Chronicle Books LLC.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score6
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