Artichoke Bloom With Greens And Figs
Ingredients
Extra abstinent olive oil
2-3 cloves beginning garlic, agilely sliced
1 red onion, attenuate bisected moon slices
Sea salt
8-10 marinated artichoke hearts, breach in bisected lengthwise
1 red pepper, broiled over an accessible flame, peeled, seeded, broken
into attenuate ribbons
Dressing
Juice of 2 limes
1 cup added abstinent olive oil
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons amber rice abstract or honey
Generous compression atramentous pepper
2 bunches watercress or arugula, axis tips trimmed, larboard whole
8-10 beginning figs, breach lengthwise
2-3 beginning scallions, agilely broken on the diagonal
Directions
Place a baby bulk of oil, garlic and onion in a bucket and about-face calefaction to medium. When the onions activate to sizzle, add a compression of alkali and saute for 1 minute. Stir in artichoke hearts and red pepper ribbons and saute just until acrimonious through, about 2 account more.
Prepare the bathrobe by whisking calm adhesive juice, oil, alkali and rice syrup, adjusting seasonings to taste.
To bowl the dressing, align watercress on a platter, with figs about the rim. Spoon sauteed artichoke affection admixture over the top and dribble agilely with dressing, confined the antithesis of the bathrobe on the ancillary for those who wish to use more. Sprinkle with scallions and serve anon afterwards dressing. Makes 5-6 servings.
Note: If beginning figs are not in season, use pomegranate, tangerines or addition bake-apple you love.
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