PAN-ROASTED SALSIFY

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Salsify is a carrot-like root vegetable that tastes a little like oysters, and is known as "poor-man's oysters". To make vegetarian, substitute margarine for the butter. Posted from an online source in response to a recipe request.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large salsify
1 lemon, juice of
1 teaspoon peppercorn
5 sprigs thyme
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon coriander seed
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
salt and black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the salsify, place in saucepan and cover with water; add lemon juice, peppercorns, 3 sprigs of thyme, bay leaf, coriander, and salt to taste.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook until tender.
  • Remove salsify from liquid and cool, cut into small pieces of equal size.
  • Heat skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  • Add salsify and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook until golden brown.
  • Add the butter and the remaining sprigs of thyme and toss until the butter melts.
  • Remove from heat and drain well on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.5, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 24.5, Carbohydrate 6.6, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 0.3, Protein 1

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