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Cardoons in almond sauce

Cardoons in almond sauce

  • Spanish
  • Side dish

Cardoons in a creamy milk and almond sauce.

Active time20 min

Cooking20 min

Total30 min

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Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 onion
  • 200 ml whole milk
  • 50 g ground almond
  • 500 g drained canned cardoon
  • 200 ml water
  • 1 tbsp wheat flour
  • 50 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pinch of fine salt — optional

Preparation

  1. Drain the cardoons and cut any large pieces smaller. Peel and finely chop the onion and garlic.

    Use for the recipe: half an onion (prepare 1 onion).

    1 garlic clove
    half an onion
    500 g drained canned cardoon
    • sieve
    • knife
    • chopping board
  2. Heat the oil in a sauté pan. Cook the onion gently until translucent. Add the garlic and stir without letting it brown. Stir in the flour and cook briefly, keeping it pale.

    1 tbsp wheat flour
    50 ml extra virgin olive oil
    • nonstick frying pan
    • spatula
  3. Stir in the milk, breaking up any lumps. Bring to a gentle simmer, then stir in the ground almonds until evenly combined.

    200 ml whole milk
    50 g ground almond
    • nonstick frying pan
    • whisk
  4. Add the cardoons and water. Stir gently and simmer for 5 min, until the cardoons are hot and coated in sauce. Add the optional salt.

    200 ml water
    1 pinch of fine salt — optional
    • nonstick frying pan
    • spatula

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Tree nuts

Composition to check for: Celery, Crustaceans, Eggs, Fish, Lupin, Molluscs, Mustard, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.

Sources and credits

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Cardoons in almond sauce