Artichokes With Lemon Sauce Recipe

Summary

Health IndexHealthyCuisine
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 4 young globe artichokes
 Salt To Taste
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice4 Tablespoon
 Egg yolks3
 Pepper1

Directions

Remove the stalks of the artichokes and take off the outer leaves.
Rinse the artichokes in cold water.
Stand side by side in a large casserole with 1/4 cup (4 tablespoons) of water.
Add salt.
Cover and microwave on HIGH for 16-18 minutes, depending on the size of the vegetables.
A leaf will pull out easily when cooked.
Leave the artichokes to stand for 5 minutes then turn upside-down in a strainer (sieve) to drain.
To prepare the sauce, cut the butter into tiny pieces and put into a bowl.
Melt in the microwave oven on mediub for 2 minutes.
Add the lemon juice and egg yolks and beat with a hand whisk.
Microwave on mediub for 1 minute.
Whisk again.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the sauce into a sauceboat.
Put the artichokes on to a serving dish covered with a folded white table napkin.
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