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Chilli Crisp/chili Crisp Recipe

Chilli Crisp Recipe

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Easy Homemade Chilli Crisp Oil recipe. A versatile condiment that adds crunch and punch to all your meals. It is Vegan and Gluten-free and the hotness can be customized as per individual's preferences.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Condiments
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 1 Cup

Equipment

  • Pan/Pot
  • Knife
  • Chopping Board
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Oil any neutral plant based
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 15-20 Garlic Cloves
  • 2 tbsp Red Chili Flakes
  • 2 tbsp Gochugaru Pepper Powder or paprika or kashmiri red chilli powder
  • 1-2 tbsp Sesame Seeds
  • 1-2 Bay Leaf
  • 1 stick Cinnamon
  • 1-2 Star Anise
  • 1-2 Black Cardamom
  • 4-5 Peppercorns
  • 4-5 Cloves
  • Maple Syrup or any sweetener (sugar)
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Instructions
 

  • Toast sesame seeds on low flame till light brown. If using peanuts, roast and lightly crush it.
    1-2 tbsp Sesame Seeds
  • Finely slice onions and garlic. Try to keep the size uniform. You can use a mandoline slicer or food processor.
  • In a bowl add red chilli flakes, gochugaru pepper powder, maple syrup and toasted sesame seeds.
    2 tbsp Red Chili Flakes, 2 tbsp Gochugaru Pepper Powder, Maple Syrup
  • Add oil in a pan or pot and then add sliced onions, garlic and spices(cinnamon stick, bay leaf, star anise, cloves and peppercorns).
    1 medium Onion, 15-20 Garlic Cloves, 1-2 Bay Leaf, 1 stick Cinnamon, 1-2 Star Anise, 1-2 Black Cardamom, 4-5 Peppercorns, 4-5 Cloves, 1/2 tsp Salt, 1 Cup Oil
  • Simmer on low flame till onions and garlic start turning brown. It will take around 20-25 mins. Also, keep on stirring for uniform cooking.
  • When the onion and garlic are done, carefully strain and transfer the oil in the pepper mix and let the onion and garlic cool a bit.
  • Reserve the fried onion and garlic set them aside to cool completely. Cooling further makes the onion and garlic more crisp.
  • Then add the onion and garlic bits in the oil. Take out bay leaf and can keep or discard cinnamon, star anise, cloves and peppercorns.
  • You Chilli Crisp is ready.

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