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Sichuan Garlic Chili Oil Recipe

Chili oil is a versatile Sichuanese condiment of spicy crushed dried red chili flakes suspended in oil that's been infused with fragrant garlic, ginger, star anise and cinnamon‍. It’s endlessly versatile and easy to make at home.

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Glass bottle filled with Sichuan garlic chili oil surrounded by additional bottles and a bowl of spicesJar of Sichuan chili oil with a spoon surrounded by dried red chilies and a bowl with cinnamon and star anise

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