Roasted garlic dip with vegetable platter
Roasted garlic dip with vegetable platter is Head to the store and pick up fennel, a little milk if necessary, cheese, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Instructions
Heat the oven to 190C/gas 5/fan 170C.
Cut aslice off the top of each head of garlic and place onfoil. Spoon over 4 tbsp of the oil, tuck in the thymeand wrap. Season with salt and pepper and bake forup to 1 hour – until the garlic is very soft. Cool.Beat the cheese in a bowl until smooth. Squeezethe roasted garlic out of its skin into the cheese andmash with a fork until smoothish. Beat insufficient oil and/or milk to get a good dippingconsistency. Beat in the herbs and season to taste –add a squeeze of lemon too, if necessary.
Heat 1 tsp oil in a small pan and fry the slicedgarlic gently until golden brown (not too brown orit will taste bitter).
Drain and scatter the garlicover the dip.
Serve the dip in the centre of a largeplatter of vegetables.