Roasted Sunchokes with Brown Butter-Cider Vinaigrette
- 2 pounds sunchokes (Jerusalem artichokes), scrubbed and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 thyme sprigs
- 8 garlic cloves, crushed
- Kosher salt
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Black pepper
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped chives
- Preheat the oven to 375.
- On a baking sheet, toss the sunchokes, oil, thyme sprigs and garlic and season with salt.
- Roast for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally, until golden and tender.
- Discard the thyme sprigs and garlic.
- Transfer the sunchokes to a large bowl.
- Meanwhile, in a saucepan, cook the vinegar over moderate heat until reduced to 2 tablespoons, 3 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl.
- Stir in the shallots, crushed red pepper and honey.
- Wipe out the saucepan.
- Add the butter and cook over moderate heat until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Whisk the butter into the vinegar mixture and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the spinach, chives and vinaigrette to the sunchokes; season with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
- Serve warm.
artichokes, extravirgin olive oil, thyme, garlic, kosher salt, apple cider vinegar, shallots, red pepper, honey, unsalted butter, black pepper, fresh spinach leaves, chives
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/roasted-sunchokes-with-brown-butter-cider-vinaigrette (may not work)