Savory Endive Gratin - Andrew Zimmern

Savory Endive Gratin - Andrew Zimmern

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Unique vegetable side dish from Andrew Zimmern, combining endive with lemon and herbs for a rich, flavorful gratin. Perfect for special occasions or dinner parties.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon soft butter for pan
  • 2 cups water
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, smashed and peeled
  • 2 scallions, chopped
  • A few sprigs each of assorted fresh herbs: parsley, tarragon, thyme
  • Pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 10 whole endives, bottoms trimmed, outermost leaves discarded, cut in half lengthwise, washed and dried
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • 1 pound loaf challah or egg bread, trimmed of crust, and ground briefly in a food processor to coarse crumbs
  • 1/2 cup salted butter, melted
  • Additional salt and pepper

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