Ingredients and Weight:
- Radishes: 500 grams (about 1 pound)
- Extra virgin olive oil: 3 tablespoons
- Sea salt: 1 teaspoon
- Freshly ground black pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
- Herbs of choice (e.g., rosemary, thyme): 1 tablespoon, chopped
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Clean and trim the radishes, then slice them in half lengthwise.
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, and chopped herbs. Mix well.
- Add the radish slices to the bowl and toss to coat with the oil and seasoning mixture.
- Place the radishes on the preheated grill, cut-side down.
- Grill for about 15-20 minutes, or until the radishes are tender and have grill marks.
- Remove from the grill and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 130 per serving (assuming no additional oil or salt during serving)
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Protein: 2g
Dish Characteristics:
- A unique and healthy dish that combines the crispness of radishes with the smoky flavor of the grill.
- The natural sweetness of the radishes is enhanced by the simple seasoning and grilling process.
- The dish is low in carbs and high in fiber, making it a great side for health-conscious diners.
User Comments:
- "This is an interesting and unique dish. The combination of grilled radishes with herbs was delicious."
- "I was skeptical about grilling radishes, but this dish was a hit! The smoky flavor was unexpected and really complimented the radishes."
- "Simple yet tasty dish. Great as a side for grilled meats or fish."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh radishes for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference.
- Be careful not to overcook the radishes; they should still be slightly crisp.
- Grill at a medium-high heat to ensure even cooking and charring on the outside.