braised belgain endive
From robertg 16 years agoIngredients
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- 3 Tbs. butter shopping list
- 1/2 tsp. sugar shopping list
- salt shopping list
- 4 midium belgain endives-bruised or wilted leaves discarted and halved lengthwise shopping list
- 1/4 cup dry white wine shopping list
- 1/4 cup chicken broth shopping list
- 1/2 tsp. thyme shopping list
- 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice shopping list
- 1 Tbs. minced parsley shopping list
- fresh ground pepper shopping list
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- 2 Tbs. heavy cream shopping list
- 3 slices of bacon shopping list
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- cider -braised with apples shopping list
- 1 med. granny smith apple,peeled,cored and cut in 1/4" slices shopping list
- 1/2 cup apple cider shopping list
How to make it
- heat butter in a 12" heavy bottomed skillet over med. high heat
- when foam subsides,sprinkle sugar and 1/4 tsp. salt evenly over bottom of skillet and set endives, cut side down in a single layer,cook,shaking occasionally to prevent sticking,and adjusting heat if browning to fast,until golden brown-about 5 minutes-turn over and brown the curved side-about3 minutes longer-carefully turn endives over to cut side down.add wine,broth and thyme,reduce heat to low,cover tightly and cook for 13-15 minutes,until leaves open up slightly,check from time to time if liquid is getting low add a Tbs. or 2. when endives are eaisly pierced with a paring knife.transfer to a serving dish and set aside.
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- increase heat to med. high bring liquid to a boil and simmer to a syrupy consistancy,1-2 minutes.off heat,wisk in remaining butter,lemon juice and parsley.adjust seasoning and spoon over endives and serve.
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- with bacon and cream
- cut bacon into 1/4" strips and fry over med. high heat-about 5 minutes-remove to paper towl to drain.
- follow step 1 using bacon grease instead of butter
- instead of butter in step 2 use cream,omitting lemon juice.sprinkle with bacon and serve.
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- with cider and apple
- apples absorb more liquid so more cider is added
- follow step 1 and add apples with the endive ,substituting 1/2 cup of cider for stock and wine.remove apples along with endives,add anouther 2 Tbs. cider and continue with basic recipe,omitting lemon juice.
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