Thistles with Almonds and Ham

By 13 January, 2018 RECETAS_EN
DifficultyBeginner

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr 5 mins
 100 g chopped Serrano ham
 60 g peeled and sliced almonds
 4 branches of thistles
 the juice of half a lemon
 olive oil
 salt
1

Remove the thorns of the thistle with cold water. Peel them by removing the strands and split into pieces of about two centimeters. Put them to cook in a casserole covered with water over low heat, for about half an hour, with a pinch of salt and lemon juice.

2

Meanwhile sauté the ham in olive oil and add the almonds, as well as a bit of water from cooking the thistles.

3

Leave on the stove for a few minutes and add to the casserole with the thistles. Once all the components are together bring everything to a boil.

4

Serve immediately from the casserole.

Ingredients

 100 g chopped Serrano ham
 60 g peeled and sliced almonds
 4 branches of thistles
 the juice of half a lemon
 olive oil
 salt

Directions

1

Remove the thorns of the thistle with cold water. Peel them by removing the strands and split into pieces of about two centimeters. Put them to cook in a casserole covered with water over low heat, for about half an hour, with a pinch of salt and lemon juice.

2

Meanwhile sauté the ham in olive oil and add the almonds, as well as a bit of water from cooking the thistles.

3

Leave on the stove for a few minutes and add to the casserole with the thistles. Once all the components are together bring everything to a boil.

4

Serve immediately from the casserole.

Thistles with Almonds and Ham