Basil and Garlic Dressing

By vdub

Ingredients

• 1 cup cold pressed olive oil
• 1/4 c lemon juice
• 6 stems fresh basil, with leaves
• 4 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
• 1 t salt

Preparation

Step 1

Pour olive olive oil into 1 cup jar. Scrub basil; pull off leaves from stems and place in oil. Add garlic. Cover with tight-fitting lid; set on sunny windowsill for 2-7 days (longer for more flavor). Shake container daily; taste for desired flavor. When ready, strain liquid an discard leaves and garlic. Add lemon juice and salt and chill before serving.