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Marinated Feta

Creamy feta cubes marinated in olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs.

Total time
10 min
Serves
6
Difficulty
Medium
Marinated Feta
As seen on Episode 154

The preparation

5 steps, about 10 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Cut feta into cubes and place in a jar.

  2. 02

    Add sliced garlic, fresh herbs, chilies, and peppercorns.

  3. 03

    Pour olive oil over everything until feta is fully submerged.

  4. 04

    Seal jar and let rest for at least 6 hours, preferably overnight.

  5. 05

    Serve at room temperature with bread.

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Let it marinate at least six hours, or better overnight, so the garlic and herbs infuse the oil and the cheese. Pull it from the fridge ahead of serving, since the oil firms up cold and it tastes best at room temperature.”

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