LET’S TALK ABOUT CLOVES! | Jamie Oliver

lovely people let’s talk about cloves

lovely people let’s talk about cloves baby I’m just on the set of Friday night

baby I’m just on the set of Friday night

baby I’m just on the set of Friday night feasts I’ve just finished a recipe done

feasts I’ve just finished a recipe done

feasts I’ve just finished a recipe done an amazing curry that’s been very

an amazing curry that’s been very

an amazing curry that’s been very exciting and I thought I’d take this

exciting and I thought I’d take this

exciting and I thought I’d take this opportunity to talk about cloves these

opportunity to talk about cloves these

opportunity to talk about cloves these originally come from the maluca islands

originally come from the maluca islands

originally come from the maluca islands just like nutmeg they come from a tree

just like nutmeg they come from a tree

just like nutmeg they come from a tree fairly large tree this here is actually

fairly large tree this here is actually

fairly large tree this here is actually a dried unopened flower now these little

a dried unopened flower now these little

a dried unopened flower now these little things here are amazing we can get them

things here are amazing we can get them

things here are amazing we can get them all around the world they’re now very

all around the world they’re now very

all around the world they’re now very very cheap but that wasn’t always the

very cheap but that wasn’t always the

very cheap but that wasn’t always the story the sale and trade of cloves go

story the sale and trade of cloves go

story the sale and trade of cloves go back to before Christ they have been

back to before Christ they have been

back to before Christ they have been some of the most precious things in the

some of the most precious things in the

some of the most precious things in the world historically they’re absolutely

world historically they’re absolutely

world historically they’re absolutely connected to sort of medicinal

connected to sort of medicinal

connected to sort of medicinal properties reputed to be antifungal

properties reputed to be antifungal

properties reputed to be antifungal antiseptic antibacterial prevent nausea

antiseptic antibacterial prevent nausea

antiseptic antibacterial prevent nausea the people that used to speak to

the people that used to speak to

the people that used to speak to Emperor’s and kings used to put in their

Emperor’s and kings used to put in their

Emperor’s and kings used to put in their mouth to stop having bad breath you know

mouth to stop having bad breath you know

mouth to stop having bad breath you know probably your nan said if you’ve got a

probably your nan said if you’ve got a

probably your nan said if you’ve got a sore tooth chew on a clove so it’s kind

sore tooth chew on a clove so it’s kind

sore tooth chew on a clove so it’s kind of amazing stuff some of the things I

of amazing stuff some of the things I

of amazing stuff some of the things I love to do with these first of all I

love to do with these first of all I

love to do with these first of all I love to get this in vinegars a big

love to get this in vinegars a big

love to get this in vinegars a big handful of toasted hot cloves in a

handful of toasted hot cloves in a

handful of toasted hot cloves in a little bottle of average white wine

little bottle of average white wine

little bottle of average white wine vinegar amazing clove white wine vinegar

vinegar amazing clove white wine vinegar

vinegar amazing clove white wine vinegar incredible in marinades and dressings

incredible in marinades and dressings

incredible in marinades and dressings just get one cup of basmati rice and two

just get one cup of basmati rice and two

just get one cup of basmati rice and two cups of water and a nice big wash a big

cups of water and a nice big wash a big

cups of water and a nice big wash a big old wad of cloves quite a brave one

old wad of cloves quite a brave one

old wad of cloves quite a brave one that’s taste it or like a heat teaspoon

that’s taste it or like a heat teaspoon

that’s taste it or like a heat teaspoon you get the most incredible subtle and

you get the most incredible subtle and

you get the most incredible subtle and perfumed rice and then at the end and

perfumed rice and then at the end and

perfumed rice and then at the end and kind of cooking method just pushes the

kind of cooking method just pushes the

kind of cooking method just pushes the cloves into the middle you just take

cloves into the middle you just take

cloves into the middle you just take them off get rid of them and you’ve got

them off get rid of them and you’ve got

them off get rid of them and you’ve got incredible rice I love bashing these up

incredible rice I love bashing these up

incredible rice I love bashing these up with salt and and putting them with duck

with salt and and putting them with duck

with salt and and putting them with duck or goose and slow roasting a duck for

or goose and slow roasting a duck for

or goose and slow roasting a duck for like two two and a quarter hours at 175

like two two and a quarter hours at 175

like two two and a quarter hours at 175 rubbed with salt white pepper and ground

rubbed with salt white pepper and ground

rubbed with salt white pepper and ground cloves and a little olive oil so good so

cloves and a little olive oil so good so

cloves and a little olive oil so good so so so so good you can make amazing

so so so good you can make amazing

so so so good you can make amazing cordials

cordials

cordials and colas out of cloves you can grind

and colas out of cloves you can grind

and colas out of cloves you can grind them up to a powder you know when you’re

them up to a powder you know when you’re

them up to a powder you know when you’re sweating off onions and lovely game or

sweating off onions and lovely game or

sweating off onions and lovely game or me or venison you know cloves are

me or venison you know cloves are

me or venison you know cloves are incredible if you’ve got a vacuum

incredible if you’ve got a vacuum

incredible if you’ve got a vacuum cleaner sometimes if you’ve got a bag a

cleaner sometimes if you’ve got a bag a

cleaner sometimes if you’ve got a bag a good vacuum cleaner

good vacuum cleaner

good vacuum cleaner you get a kind of bit of a stale smell

you get a kind of bit of a stale smell

you get a kind of bit of a stale smell when you’re vacuum cleaning and if it’s

when you’re vacuum cleaning and if it’s

when you’re vacuum cleaning and if it’s a couple years old it can kind of just

a couple years old it can kind of just

a couple years old it can kind of just feel a bit stale so where you open that

feel a bit stale so where you open that

feel a bit stale so where you open that bit up where there’s the bag just throw

bit up where there’s the bag just throw

bit up where there’s the bag just throw a watch of these loose or in a little

a watch of these loose or in a little

a watch of these loose or in a little muslin tie put those in that compartment

muslin tie put those in that compartment

muslin tie put those in that compartment and close it up and then when the air

and close it up and then when the air

and close it up and then when the air sucks and circulates and it’s all heats

sucks and circulates and it’s all heats

sucks and circulates and it’s all heats up a little bit you get lovely gentle

up a little bit you get lovely gentle

up a little bit you get lovely gentle clove smell I haven’t yet considered

clove smell I haven’t yet considered

clove smell I haven’t yet considered putting a war of these in the bath but

putting a war of these in the bath but

putting a war of these in the bath but you know what they’re cheap enough hot

you know what they’re cheap enough hot

you know what they’re cheap enough hot baths few suds I am going back tonight

baths few suds I am going back tonight

baths few suds I am going back tonight and I am putting a load these marinate

and I am putting a load these marinate

and I am putting a load these marinate yourself in a hot soap studied buff all

yourself in a hot soap studied buff all

yourself in a hot soap studied buff all go out and do it put it in the comments

go out and do it put it in the comments

go out and do it put it in the comments box below and I think that’s the new

box below and I think that’s the new

box below and I think that’s the new thing hands up if you have a close bath

thing hands up if you have a close bath

thing hands up if you have a close bath don’t lie see the crew never line get

don’t lie see the crew never line get

don’t lie see the crew never line get yourself some clothes run a bath and

yourself some clothes run a bath and

yourself some clothes run a bath and before you even think about eating this

before you even think about eating this

before you even think about eating this stuff bathe in it