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Learn how to make my base chili oil as well as how to adapt it in several ways to your own palate with my simple step by step guide.
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1) Choose your chili flakes. I like these Sichuan ones
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2) But these Italian chilli flakes will work too
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3) I'd recommend these as your essential spices
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4) And these are optional additions
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5) Place the spices in oil on a gentle heat to infuse
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6) After 60 minutes the oil will be infused
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7) Then sieve out the spices, they can be discarded
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8) Heat the oil back up over a medium-high heat
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9) Mix together the chili flakes and salt
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10) Pour the hot oil over the chili flakes
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11) Let it bubble away
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12) Let the chili oil cool completely
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13) And your chili oil is done!
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