SKORDALIA (GARLIC SAUCE FOR ARTICHOKES)

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Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     easy, condiments, dips and spreads

Time 30m

Yield About 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 to 7 thick slices day-old Italian bread, crusts removed
2 cloves garlic (or up to 6, as desired), minced
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, plus more as desired
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Tear the bread into small pieces. Put bread, garlic, olive oil and 3 tablespoons lemon juice into a mixing bowl. Add 1/4 cup water, toss to combine and let stand 20 minutes to soften.
  • Transfer the mixture to a food processor, blender or electric mixer, and process until smooth. Add more water by the tablespoonful and blend until a saucy consistency is achieved. Season to taste with salt; add additional lemon juice, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 642, UnsaturatedFat 46 grams, Carbohydrate 31 grams, Fat 56 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 384 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram

Alexander Cruz estiben
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a good skordalia sauce for a long time.


Alvin Rodgers
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer. I've served it at several parties and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Keith
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I'm not usually a fan of garlic, but this sauce was surprisingly good. The flavor was mellow and creamy, and it didn't overpower the other ingredients.


TM SASUKE LOPEZ
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This sauce is so versatile. I've used it as a dip for vegetables, a spread for sandwiches, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit.


Joziah Dameron
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I tried this recipe with a few different types of bread, and it was delicious every time. I especially liked it with sourdough bread.


Jerry Davis
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I was looking for a new skordalia recipe, and this one definitely fit the bill. It was easy to make and tasted great.


IHtisham Ul haq
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This sauce is a great way to add flavor to grilled meats and fish.


Ajani Olayemi
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I was impressed with how easy this recipe was to follow. The instructions were clear and concise, and I was able to make the sauce without any problems.


Mfundo Zungu
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This sauce is amazing! I used it on roasted vegetables and it was a huge hit. I will definitely be making this again.


MD Juwal
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. Just a few ingredients and you have a delicious and versatile sauce.


Lupe Kajioka
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This was my first time making skordalia, and it was a great success! The sauce was smooth and creamy, and the artichokes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Kosisochukwu Emmanuel
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I've tried many skordalia recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Sheila Young
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This skordalia sauce was a delicious addition to my artichokes! The garlic flavor was prominent but not overpowering, and the sauce had a nice creamy consistency.