Endives (chicory) braised in honey

These wonderful endives (or chicory) braised in honey are very slightly bitter and a bit caramelized! They are a great side dish for scallops and they are very easy to make! Try them as a light and very tasty side dish even with veal or poultry!

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To Start...

difficulty easy
preparation– 5’
cooking - 20′
serves - 2  

To Sum-up...

Ingredients
Steps



Ingredients

  • 2 endives (or chicory) of medium size
  • 10gr of unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon of liquid honey (*)
  • 50ml of hot water
  • ½ teaspoon of fleur de sel or coarse salt
  • 5 turn mills of Kampot black pepper

Steps

  • Wash the endives (or chicory) and remove the leaves on the outside if they are a bit old
  • Slice the endives in two and remove their heart with a knife because it tends to make them bitter
  • Add the liquid honey into the hot water and stir
  • Heat-up a pan
  • Add the butter and once it’s hot enough add the endives
  • Cook slightly the endives until the caramelize a bit on every side
  • Once the endives are caramelized add the hot water with the honey
  • Add salt and pepper
  • Put the lid on and cook in medium heat for 20’
  • At the end of cooking time endives will have a nice color and will be quite caramelized
  • Serve the endives as a side dish of scallops with citrus fruits sauce (Scallops with citrus fruits sauce the Scallops with citrus fruits, coconut, curry and lemongrass)
  • Enjoy!

(*) If the honey becomes a lit hard just heat it up in a small casserole and it will become liquid again

o-o C'est si bon ! o-o

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