Braised Artichokes

Tender globe artichokes braised in white wine with garlic and fresh herbs, creating a simple yet elegant Mediterranean dish. The artichokes are first sautéed in olive oil, then slowly simmered until perfectly tender.

4 servings
34 min

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 3 whole globe artichokes
  • cups dry white wine
  • 3 sprigs fresh mint or thyme
  • to taste kosher salt and black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    1. Heat the olive oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.

    3 min

  2. 2.

    2. Add the garlic and sauté, stirring, for about 30 seconds.

    1 min

  3. 3.

    3. Add the artichokes and toss until they're coated with oil.

    2 min

  4. 4.

    4. Add the wine, mint or thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.

    5 min

  5. 5.

    5. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 minutes.

    20 min

  6. 6.

    6. Discard the thyme (if using).

    1 min

  7. 7.

    7. Transfer the artichokes to a plate, drizzle them with pan juices, and serve.

    2 min

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