Myrna's Oil Dip

Total Time: 3 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 3 hrs

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic cloves
• 2 tablespoons dried basil
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
• fresh bread, for serving

Recipe

• 1 add the oil to a saucepan.
• 2 heat until it is warm.
• 3 add the garlic, basil, oregano, and crushed red pepper to the warm oil.
• 4 do not let the oil boil.
• 5 after it has simmered for about 15 minutes, let it stand for a couple of hours.
• 6 strain the spices from the oil.
• 7 add a pinch of each spice to the oil before serving with crusty fresh bread.