Herbed Artichokes
Tender artichokes infused with lemon, garlic and herbs makes this dish so fragrant and delicious you won't even need to dip them in butter.
Ingredients
For 4 people
- 4 artichokes
- 1/2 lemon
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) oregano
- 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) tarragon
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) black pepper
- 1 sea salt, to taste
- 1 water
Directions
Wash, clean and trim artichokes. Fill a large 2-quart pot 1/4 of the way full with water and bring to a boil. Add all ingredients to the water - squeeze the lemon first and then put the whole thing into the water. Return to a boil. Add artichokes stem side down (to moisten) and then flip so that the stems are up. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and let cook for about 45 minutes. Use tongs to remove artichokes when done and strain upside down in a colander.
Preparation Time
15 minutes
Cooking Time
45 minutes
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 131.79 kcal
- Fibers (g): 11.19g
- Sodium (mg): 592.95mg
- Carbs: 16.59g
- Fat: 7.26g
- Saturated fat (g): 1.06g
- Proteins: 3.79g