Radishes Three Ways

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • Sea salt and freshly ground white pepper
  • 25-30 assorted radishes, such as French breakfast, watermelon and daikonquartered or sliced so that all are 1/2 inch thick (5 cups)
  • Zest and juice of 2 lemons
  • Zest and juice of 1/2 navel orange
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • Extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat a water bath to 181.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, season one-third of the radishes with salt and white pepper.
  3. 3
    Transfer them to a 1-gallon vacuum-pack bag, arranging them in a single layer, and vacuum-seal.
  4. 4
    Submerge the bag in the water bath and cook at 181 for 20 minutes.
  5. 5
    Fill a bowl with ice water.
  6. 6
    Transfer the bag to the ice bath; let cool.
  7. 7
    Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the lemon zest and juice with the orange zest and juice, shallot, sugar and vinegar.
  8. 8
    Whisk in 1 cup of oil; season with salt and white pepper.
  9. 9
    In a grill pan, heat a thin layer of oil.
  10. 10
    Add one-third of the radishes and cook over moderately high heat, turning, until browned and just tender, 7 minutes; transfer to plates with the sous vide radishes and remaining fresh radishes, drizzle with the vinaigrette, sprinkle with salt and serve.

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