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Best Ever Chilli Oil

Also known as Chilli Oil · Veg · Chutneys, Podis & Pickles

Chutneys, Podis & PicklesVeganLow carbDairy-free

Total15 min
Prep15 min
Serves4
Per serving342 cal
Spicemedium
Best Ever Chilli Oil

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Chilli oil made by pouring hot oil over dry red chillies, garlic, ginger, spring onion, soy sauce. Medium-spicy, makes 4, 15 minutes, with video.

Ingredients

9 items
Cooking for4 servings
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli10
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil½ cup
  • Spring Onion (whites)Spring Onion (whites)¼ cup
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce1 tbsp
  • GarlicGarlic, Slices2 tbsp
  • GingerGinger, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • White Sesame SeedsWhite Sesame Seeds1 tbsp
  • MSGMSG¼ tsp
  • Spring Onion (greens)Spring Onion (greens)¼ cup

Contains: wheat, soya, sesame.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 4
Energy342kcal1368kcal
Protein2.6g10g
Carbohydrate9.1g36g
Fat34g136g
Fibre4.4g18g
Sugar1.2g4.8g

Method

  1. 1

    Deseed and blend the dry red chillies to a coarse texture

    Dry Red Chilli

  2. 2

    Finely chop the ginger, garlic, spring onion greens and whites. Transfer it all to a bowl, add soy sauce, msg and sesame seeds. Heat up oil (not too hot) and add it to the remaining ingredients and lit it sizzle and mix it well. Let it cool down, transfer it to an airtight container and store it in the fridge.

    Sunflower OilSpring Onion (whites)Soy SauceGarlicGingerWhite Sesame SeedsMSGSpring Onion (greens)

Before you start

How long does Best Ever Chilli Oil take?
15 minutes from start to finish.
How many people does Best Ever Chilli Oil serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Best Ever Chilli Oil vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Best Ever Chilli Oil spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Best Ever Chilli Oil?
10 Dry Red Chilli, ½ cup Sunflower Oil, ¼ cup Spring Onion (whites), ¼ cup Spring Onion (greens), 1 tbsp Soy Sauce, 2 tbsp Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Best Ever Chilli Oil?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Best Ever Chilli Oil?
About 342 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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