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artichokes braised in lemon and olive oil
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artichokes braised in lemon and olive oil

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artichokes braised in lemon and olive oil

Given that I can say, without pausing or so much as batting an eyelash, that artichokes are my favorite food on earth, it’s kind of a bummer that they’re so woefully underrepresented here. Sure, there are , a quick , a , a and in which they play a supporting role, but when you love them as much as I do, this is not enough. Nothing ever is.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

292
Calories
8g
Protein
14g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Artichoke 1 medium (128g) 60
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 8 medium artichokes
  • 3 small shallots, sliced into thin rings
  • 1 carrot, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 3 strips lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, divided
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Directions

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By smittenkitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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