Lemon Sweet Butter Jerusalem Artichokessun Chokes Food

BUTTERED JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Peel and finely slice 1kg Jerusalem artichokes, adding to a bowl of water and lemon juice. Heat 75g butter in a large frying pan over a medium heat and, once foaming, add the artichokes, 1 crushed garlic clove and 3 thyme sprigs.
• Cook for 20 mins or so, adding another 75g cubed butter gradually, cube by cube, basting frequently so that the artichokes are always covered in foaming butter, until they're a rich roasted colour. Just before serving, toss with the juice 1 lemon and season to taste.

JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE SOUP WITH LEMON AND SAFFRON

Steps:

• Using a heavy casserole with a cover, saute the onions in the olive oil over low heat, covered, about 20 minutes. Uncover, add garlic and the artichokes, and increase heat. Continue to saute for a few more minutes. Add the chicken broth and salt and pepper, to taste. Bring to a boil and simmer, covered, for 30 minutes. Grind the almonds in a spice grinder and mix with the water. Whisk the mixture into the soup along with with saffron strands and the lemon juice. Reheat, sprinkle parsley on top, and serve.

LEMON SWEET BUTTER JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES(SUN CHOKES)

Steps:

• In large saucepan add salt and 4 quarts of water. Bring to boil.
• Add artichokes.
• Boil five minutes.
• Drain in colandar.
• In large frying pan, add olive oil and heat.
• Add drained artichokes. Saute. Turning with spatula until sides are lightly browned.
• Take out of pan and set aside.
• Add lemon juice, butter and sugar or substitute to frying pan. Gently simmer.
• Add 1/2 cup water, stir to mix.
• Add fried artichokes. Toss to cover with lemon sweet butter sauce.
• Cook five minutes at simmer.

ROASTED JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES (OR SUNCHOKES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Scrub Jerusalem artichoke tubers and cut out eyes. Cut tubers into 1-inch pieces.
• Mix olive oil, thyme, garlic, and sea salt together in a large bowl; add Jerusalem artichoke pieces and toss to coat. Arrange coated pieces in one evenly-spaced layer on a baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven until Jerusalem artichokes are tender, 35 to 45 minutes.