Braised Lettuces
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 head escarole
- 2 head belgian endive
- 1 head boston lettuce
- 2 tablespoons garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon coriander ground
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon rosemary leaves
- 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F (180C).
- Trim and discard the outer leaves from the escarole, leaving the lighter green center.
- Cut in half from root to tip.
- Trim and discard any discolored outer leaves of endive and Boston lettuce and cut them in half from root to tip.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and add the lettuces.
- Cook until golden on both sides.
- If lettuces don't fit in the skillet, perform this operation in batches.
- Add garlic, coriander, thyme, rosemary, water and vinegar, cover, place in oven and cook 15 minutes.
- Transfer the skillet to the stove top and remove the lettuces.
- Let cool on a plate.
- Press the lettuces and add any braising liquid to the skillet.
- Add the cream and cook until the liquid becomes saucelike.
- Pour into a bowl and let cool.
- To serve, cut halves of Boston lettuce and escarole in half.
- Arrange all lettuces on a platter and pour the sauce over the top.
olive oil, head, endive, boston lettuce, garlic, coriander ground, thyme, rosemary, water, white wine vinegar, heavy whipping cream
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/braised-lettuces-5827 (may not work)