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Japanese style oven roasted garlic served on a cast iron plate.
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Japanese Style Roasted Garlic Bulb

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Japanese-style Roasted Garlic Bulb, a simple yet flavorful side dish that highlights the natural sweetness and savory essence of garlic. With minimal prep time and a handful of ingredients, this roasted garlic bulb recipe is a delightful addition to any meal. Elevate your culinary repertoire with this easy-to-make and irresistibly tasty dish.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine Asian Fusion, Japanese
Keyword oven roasted garlic, roasted garlic bulb
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Marinating Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 108kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 Blub Garlic
  • 1 tsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 1/8 tsp Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Gather all the ingredients.
    Ingredients for Japanese style roasted garlic.
  • Preheat oven to 400F.
    Oven being preheated.
  • Melt butter in a small microwave-safe bowl for about 30-45 seconds. Then,combine the melted butter with soy sauce and black pepper, stirring well to mix everything together. Set the mixture aside for later use.
    Sauce for roasted garlic.
  • Next, cut the top of the garlic off about 1 inch from the tip, exposing the cloves as pictured below and place the garlic bulb in the middle of the aluminum foil. Wrap the aluminum foil around the garlic bulb tightly while leaving a little hole at the top as shown below. Give the sauce a mix and pour it into the hole until the sauce starts back-filling and pinch the hole back up. Let the garlic sit for about 10-15 minute to mend the flavors all together. Note - If you prefer, if can let it sit for up to 30 minutes for a stronger flavors.
    Garlic bulb wrapped in a aluminum foil pouch.
  • Place garlic clove in the middle of the oven and roast for 25-30 minutes. Once roasted, enjoy as is or transfer to serving plate!
    Garlic bulb in the center of the oven.

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Nutrition

Calories: 108kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 437mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 355IU