L'Artusi's Sunchokes with Calabrian Chilies
By Chef-owner Gabe Thompson
(Serves 2)
Ingredients:
-
1 lb Sunchokes (or Jerusalem Artichokes), washed in warm water, cut into
thumb-sized pieces - 1/2 c. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Salt
- 1 Tbs. Calabrian Chilies, chopped
- 1 Tbs. Parsley, chopped
- 2 Tbs. Lemon Juice
Preparation:
Heat 2 Tbs. of oil in a saute pan until piping hot. Working in batches, roast
single layers of sunchokes on all sides until golden and crispy. Season with
salt. Set aside in a large bowl. Repeat until all sunchokes are roasted. Toss cooked sunchokes with calabrian chilies, parsley, and lemon juice. Taste
and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately.
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Why is this called roasting? Sounds like good old fashioned frying to me.