Radicchio Bagna Cauda
- Kosher salt
- 2 heads radicchio, cut into quarters
- 8 cloves garlic
- 6 anchovy fillets, rinsed
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons truffle oil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling
- Dissolve 2 tablespoons kosher salt in a large bowl of water.
- Add the radicchio and soak, 45 minutes, using a plate to keep it submerged.
- Drain the radicchio, shake off any excess water and pat dry.
- Meanwhile, puree the garlic, anchovies and olive oil in a mini food processor.
- Transfer the mixture to a small saucepan and cook over low heat until golden and bubbly, about 5 minutes; set aside until cool.
- Return the garlic-anchovy mixture to the mini food processor.
- Add the butter, cream, truffle oil, parsley and lemon zest and blend until combined.
- Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Preheat the broiler.
- Brush a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with about 1 teaspoon of the sauce.
- Brush 1 1/2 teaspoons of the sauce between the leaves of each piece of radicchio and arrange in the prepared baking dish.
- Top each piece with 2 more teaspoons sauce and broil until the radicchio is crisp and browned and the sauce is bubbly, 5 to 8 minutes.
- Sprinkle with sea salt and drizzle with olive oil.
kosher salt, radicchio, garlic, anchovy, extravirgin olive oil, unsalted butter, heavy cream, truffle oil, parsley, lemon zest, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/radicchio-bagna-cauda-recipe.html (may not work)