Juice of Onions and Garlic

Juice of Onions and Garlic

A traditional method for extracting concentrated juice from onions and garlic by pounding with water and straining. This aromatic liquid can be used as a flavoring base in curries, marinades, and sauces.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Onions, peeled and roughly chopped (For onion juice)
  • 6 cloves Garlic cloves, peeled (For garlic juice)
  • 0.25 cup Water (To aid extraction)

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Instructions

  1. 1Peel and roughly chop the onions. Peel the garlic cloves. Have water and muslin cloth ready.
  2. 2Place the chopped onions and garlic cloves in a mortar. Add a little water (about 1/4 cup). Pound vigorously with the pestle until the mixture becomes a pulpy, liquid consistency.
  3. 3Place a piece of muslin cloth over a bowl. Pour the pounded mixture onto the muslin. Gather the edges of the cloth and squeeze firmly to extract all the juice, leaving the pulp behind in the cloth.
  4. 4Use the extracted juice immediately in your recipe, or store in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: {'calories_from_fat': 1, 'calories_per_serving': 22}

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