Chickory Endive Fritte -- Torzelli


Course : Italian
Source:
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


8 small chicory heads -- still in each bunch (or substitute small frisee)

1/2 cup virgin olive oil

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper

2 medium lemons -- zest of
 

Preparation / Directions:


Bring 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt. Drop chicory into water and cook until tender, about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove and refresh in cold water bath. Drain well on towels. In a 12- to 14-inch sauté pan, heat olive oil until smoking. Fry chicory, still in bunches, until quite brown and crispy. Remove to paper towels and season with salt, pepper and lemonzest. Source: MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-5702)


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