Artichokes a La Polita Recipe
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Artichokes a La Polita Recipe |
Preparation Time |
15 Minutes |
Cooking Time |
120 Minutes |
Difficulty |
Easy |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Serves |
5 |
Ingredients:
- 8 Artichokes
- ½ kg Potatoes
- 5 Carrots
- Juice of 2-3 Lemons
- 4 Spring Onions
- 1 cup Olive Oil
- 1 bunch fresh Dill or 3 tbsp dried Dill
- Salt and Pepper (to taste)
- 1 tsp Cornflour
How to make Artichokes a La Polita:
- Remove the stems and outer hard skin of artichokes and place the tender leaves in a platter.
- Rub the artichoke leaves with lemon juice and immerse them in cold water.
- Cut onions, potatoes, and carrots.
- Heat olive oil and fry carrots and spring onions.
- Add artichokes, potatoes, dill, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and enough water to cover the veggies. Simmer for 1½ hours, stirring occasionally.
- Dilute cornflour in little water and add it to the mxiture to get a thick sauce. Cook for another 5 minutes and remove from heat.