
Artichokes in Oil
Artichokes in oil are a delicious appetizer typical of Italian cuisine. The recipe involves using fresh artichokes, white wine vinegar, cloves, bay leaves, whole peppercorns, lemons, olive oil, and salt. The artichokes are cleaned and briefly cooked in a mixture of vinegar, aromas, and spices, then immersed in olive oil for preservation. The result is an appetizer with an intense and irresistible flavor, perfect to accompany a selection of cheeses or to enjoy on its own. Try it and it will win you over!
Ingredients
- Artichokes
2,000G2,000G - White wine vinegar
100Cl100Cl - Cloves
1Tablespoon1Tablespoon - Bay leavesto taste
- Whole peppercorns
1Handful1Handful - Lemons
22 - Olive oilto taste
- Saltto taste
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 7
Remove the outer tougher leaves of the artichokes, leaving only the heart
- STEP 2 OF 7
Cut the tips and the stem, making sure to leave a small portion from which you will remove the outer part
- STEP 3 OF 7
Rub the artichoke hearts one at a time with a lemon cut in half and gradually soak them in a bowl filled with water acidulated with the juice of the remaining lemon
- STEP 4 OF 7
Mix in a steel pot one liter of vinegar and one of water, bring them to a boil, add the necessary salt, and place the artichokes in it
- STEP 5 OF 7
Let them boil at moderate heat for 8 minutes, then drain them, gently squeeze them, dry them with a cloth, and place them in clean and dry glass jars
- STEP 6 OF 7
Interlace the artichokes with whole peppercorns, cloves, and bay leaves, then pour enough olive oil into the jars to cover the vegetables, finally seal the containers hermetically and store them in a dark and dry place
- STEP 7 OF 7
Let the preserve rest for a few days
General Information
Storage notes
Store in a hermetically sealed glass jar, in the refrigerator.
More information
Artichokes in oil are a classic appetizer of Italian cuisine.
Origin
Italia
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 74.28 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 2.82 |
of which Sugars (g) | 1.68 |
Fat (g) | 3.55 |
of which Saturates (g) | 0.42 |
Protein (g) | 1.4 |
Fiber (g) | 2.81 |
Sale (g) | 0.63 |
- Proteins1.4g·13%
- Carbohydrates2.82g·27%
- Fats3.55g·34%
- Fibers2.81g·27%