Infuse Aromatic Chili Oil at Home (Easy 70-Min Recipe)

Infuse Aromatic Chili Oil at Home (Easy 70-Min Recipe)

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Level up dishes with spicy, aromatic chili oil made by infusing vibrant spices and chilies for irresistible depth.

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Cooking tools:

  • Deep-fry thermometer
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Spoon
  • Airtight container
  • Mason jar

Ingredients

  • 5 whole star anise
  • 1 whole cassia cinnamon stick
  • 2 dried bay leaves
  • 3 tablespoons Sichuan peppercorns
  • 2 black cardamom pods (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon dried sand ginger (optional, about 4 nuggets)
  • 2 teaspoons whole cloves (optional)
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed (optional)
  • 1 to 2 shallots, halved (optional)
  • 1 1/2 to 3 cups neutral oil (e.g., canola or peanut oil)
  • 3/4 to 1 1/4 cups Sichuan chili flakes
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons salt, to taste

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