Artichokes with Ricotta Cheese


Servings: 4
Prep time: 90
Cooking time: 45
INGREDIENTS
  • - 4 artichokes
  • - 250 g of cottage cheese
  • - 30 g parmesan cheese
  • - 20 g of breadcrumbs
  • - 1 egg
  • - 2 cloves of garlic
  • - 1 tablespoon of mint
  • - 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • - 1 glass of dry white wine
  • - 1 cup of broth
  • - 1 lemon, juice
  • - 2 cloves
  • - 6 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • - salt
  • - pepper
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Clean the artichokes by shortening the stem about 2 cm, with a boxcutter, remove the hay and plugs inside leaving it whole. Put it for 1 hour to soak in acidulated water.
  2. Mix a bowl the ricotta with the Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, egg, mint, salt and pepper.
  3. Drain the artichokes and blanch them in boiling saltet water for 10 minutes.
  4. Stuff the artichokes with the filling between a bract and the other.
  5. Place them in a baking dish standing next to each other, add white wine, broth, olive oil, add the garlic and parsley. Bake for 30 minutes covered in the oven at 180 ° C.