How To Cook Egyptian Artichokes
Garnish the soup with fried slivers of leeks and artichoke hearts.
How to cook egyptian artichokes. They are probably purplish in color. Egyptian cream of artichokes soup shorbet kharshoof condiments. Just scrub them clean there s no need to peel them should you wish to.
Martha demonstrates a simple way to prepare an artichoke for steaming brought to you by martha stewart. It will take 15 30 mins depending on the size and freshness of the artichoke so check from 15 mins onwards. Jerusalem artichokes work well boiled roasted braised sautéed or stir fried and are also delicious served raw in salads.
Boil covered for 30 minutes adjusting the heat as needed to maintain a medium boil uncover and transfer artichokes using tongs to a colander to drain stem side up. Cut off the top of the artichoke. Add artichokes to a large pot add water until they start to float and cover bring to a boil over high heat.
Leave them to cook until you can easily pass a knife through one of them about 10 minutes. Scoop out all the hairs in the artichoke. Add the artichokes to the boiling water.
You can also serve toasted bread on the. Cover the saucepan and. Bring to boil a medium sized pot with water a pinch of salt and two or three slices of lemon.
Remove the tough leaves close to the base of the artichokes. Artichokes are done when a knife can be easily inserted into stem parallel.