Artichoke With Lemon
Ingredients
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Preparation
1/4 c unsalted butter
1/4 c all-purpose flour
6 cloves minced garlic
1 lemon -- juiced
6 c chicken broth
28 oz artichoke bottoms -- water
: packed
: cn (two 14-oz) -- drained
: rinsed
: Freshly ground black pepper 1. Melt butter over low heat
in a heavy-bottomed saucepan or stockpot. Whisk in flour very slowly.
2. Gradually add garlic, lemon juice, chicken broth, and artichoke
bottoms and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 to
35 minutes.
3. Remove solids and place in a food processor or blender. Process
until smooth, gradually adding remaining broth. Add pepper and serve.
Variations:
Cream of Artichoke: Decrease chicken broth by 1/2 cup and add l/2 cup
heavy or light cream to pureed soup. Substitute two 14-ounce cans
artichoke hearts, packed in water, for the artichoke bottoms.
Recipe By : Sally Nirenberg: Recipes from the Night Kitchen 1991
From: Path Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 11:44:22
~0700 (P
Servings: 8
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