roasted baby artichokes with lemon aioli

Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Dec 12, 2015

Keep in mind baby artichokes don't have the big inedible thistle, so that doesn't have to removed here. If you are using regular artichokes, prepare accordingly.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Roast
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
  • 12 - baby artichokes
  • 5 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated

How To Make roasted baby artichokes with lemon aioli

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Combine 6 cups water and 4 tablespoons lemon juice in a large bowl. Cut off the top 1/2 inch of each artichoke. Cut off the stem of each artichoke to within 1 inch of base; peel stem. Remove bottom leaves and tough outer leaves, leaving tender heart and bottom. Cut each artichoke in half lengthwise. Place artichokes nin the juice mixture.
  • Step 3
    After 2 minutes, drain artichokes; pat dry with paper towels. Combine artichokes, 1 tablepoon oil, salt and pepper; toss well. Arrange in a nsingle layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Combine remaining 1 tablespoon juice, remaining 2 teaspoons oil, mayo, garlic, and lemon rind in a small bowl. Serve with artichokes.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #artichokes
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Southern
Method: Roast

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