* Exported from MasterCook * HOT SPICED OIL Recipe By : Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Sauces Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 ea Strip orange peel 2 ea Bay leaves 12 ea Peppercorns 2 ea Dried long red chiles 6 ea Allspice berries 1 x Olive oil to cover (8 oz.) Place the ingredients in a decorative 10 ounce bottle.Close the bottle tightly,and let the ingredients steep for at least 2 weeks,shaking the bottle occasionally.When you are done steeping the ingredients,you can either leave all ingredients in the bottle or you can decant the oil into another container.Makes about 1 cup.Oil can be used to perk up any number of foods including soups,stews,salads,sauteed vegetables. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -