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Bagna Cauda

An Italian dip made with garlic.
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: dip

Ingredients

  • 1 head garlic separated into cloves and peeled
  • 10 each anchovy fillets chopped
  • ½ cup olive oil extra virgin
  • ½ cup butter unsalted
  • raw vegetables carrots, celery, fennel, radicchio for dipping
  • bread for serving

Instructions

  • Combine the garlic, anchovies, olive oil, and butter in a small saucepan.
  • Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the garlic is soft and fragrant and the anchovies have melted into the oil and butter, about 15-20 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
  • Arrange the raw vegetables on a platter.
  • Pour the bagna cauda into a fondue pot or other small, warm serving vessel and place it in the center of the platter.
  • Serve the bagna cauda with the vegetables and bread for dipping.

Notes

Enjoy this delicious, garlicky Italian dip with friends and family!