Pomegranate-Mint Roasted Garlic Puree
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6 servings
- 2 heads garlic
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided
- ½ cup pomegranate juice
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp salt, or to taste
- ⅛ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp pomegranate molasses (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Place the trimmed garlic heads cut-side up in a small baking dish. Drizzle 1 tbsp of the olive oil over the exposed cloves, then cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil.
- 2
Roast the garlic for 40–45 minutes, until the cloves are deeply golden, completely soft, and a skewer slides through the center of the largest clove without resistance. Remove from the oven and let rest, still covered, for 10 minutes.
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