Sunday, November 24, 2013

PEEL GARLIC IN 10 SECONDS



Peel an entire head of garlic in 10 seconds! 

2 large stainless steel bowls (same size, if possible)
1 head of garlic
Cutting board

* Place the head of garlic on the cutting board.  Hit it hard with the heel of your hand to break apart the cloves.
* Scoop cloves into a stainless steel bowl.  Place the second steel bowl over the top.
* Hold the bowls closed with your hands on either side and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
* Open the bowls and the garlic are peeled.  Remove cloves from bowl, chop and use.
* Refrigerate leftover cloves in a glass container with enough olive oil to cover the cloves.



Photo credit: Tips from Saveur.com and thekitchn.com