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Braised Sicilian vegetables with olive gremolata
Photo: Lars Blankers

Braised Sicilian vegetables with olive gremolata

18 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Braised Sicilian vegetables with olive gremolata

The pairing of sweet and salty ingredients is one of the hallmarks of Sicilian cuisine, as shown in this complex vegetable dish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

758
Calories
16g
Protein
35g
Fat
102g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Saffron 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

  • olive oil
  • 500g small waxy potatoes , halved lengthways
  • 250g baby pickling onions or shallots , peeled
  • 3 garlic cloves , crushed
  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • 400ml dry white wine
  • a good pinch saffron
  • 2 small bulbs fennel , trimmed and quartered
  • 1 small head cauliflower , broken into florets (pull off and keep any fresh leaves)
  • 55g raisins , soaked in hot water for 30 minutes and drained
  • 600ml vegetable stock
  • 1½ tbsp pine nuts , toasted
  • 1½ tbsp capers , rinsed
  • extra-virgin olive oil to serve
  • 25 green olives in olive oil, stoned and chopped
  • 1 small orange , zested
  • 2 garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped mint

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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