Artichokes with greenish peas – a classical spring crockery Athonite cuisineproposed monk Epiphanius. This lean vegetable dish combines caller herbs, citrus and olive lipid to make a airy yet affluent flavor.
Monk Epiphanius advised, if possible, to adhd grape shootswhich marque the crockery adjacent much expressive and aromatic.
Ingredients (for 4 servings)
- 8 artichokes
- 1 kg green peas
- 12 green onions
- ½ clump dill
- ½ clump fennel
- 4 branches fresh mint
- 3 branches fresh oregano
- 1 clump grape shoots
- 200 ml olive oil
- salt, black pepper
- A small cumin
- juice 4 lemons
Cooking method
- Clear artichokes and spot them successful a vessel with water, citrus foodstuff and a small flour to forestall them from browning.
- Peel, wash and finely chop green onions and that’s each aromatic herbsset speech separately.
- Clear peasleaving lone the grains.
- Fry the greenish onions successful a saucepan, then adhd the peas and vigor gently.
- Pour successful a solid of water and, when progressive boiling begins, adhd artichokes successful an adjacent layer.
- After 15 minutes adhd everything connected top herbs, brackish and spices.
- Cover with a lid and navigator for different 15–20 minutes implicit debased heat. Do not stir, but mildly shingle the pan.
- Half a infinitesimal earlier the extremity adhd lemon juice.
The crockery is served hot and traditionally tin beryllium accompanied feta oregon katiki cheese.
Editorial comment
Athonite cuisine again demonstrates the astonishing happening – however from elemental seasonal products you tin make a crockery with agleam and analyzable taste.
Artichokes, herbs and lemon make a equilibrium of freshness and extent that is seldom recovered successful mundane cooking.
This is an illustration of however a Lenten crockery tin beryllium airy and affluent astatine the aforesaid time.
See also: Athonite cuisine for Lent: 26 recipes from monk Epiphanius from Athos









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