Artichoke Rye Toasts Recipes

ARTICHOKE TOASTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the artichokes, lemon juice, olive oil, pepper, salt, parsley, coriander seeds, and hot sauce; mix well. Refrigerate and marinate overnight.
• Preheat the oven broiler and spread the bread slices onto a baking sheet. Broil the bread slices until they are toasted. Spread the sliced bread generously with Garlic Aioli, top with a marinated artichoke, a strip of red pepper, and then sprinkle with basil. Serve immediately.
• In a blender or food processor, combine the eggs, chili-garlic sauce, lemon juice, and garlic. Pulse until well mixed, and then slowly pour in the olive oil and continue processing until the mixture is thick and creamy. Season, to taste, with salt.

ARTICHOKE RYE TOASTS

Steps:

• Place the bread on ungreased baking sheets; spritz with butter-flavored spray. In a small bowl, combine the artichokes, cheeses and cayenne. In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff; fold into artichoke mixture. , Spread over bread; sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

ARTICHOKE TOASTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix artichoke hearts, onions, Parmesan and mayonnaise.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors Spread about 1 tablespoon on each rye bread slice.
• Place slices on a cookie sheet; broil until the artichoke spread bubbles and browns.
• Serve warm.

BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH ARTICHOKE PUREE ON RYE TOASTS

Steps:

• Puree artichokes in processor until almost smooth.
• Add mayonnaise, grated Parmesan, lemon juice, tarragon, lemon peel, garlic, nutmeg and cayenne.
• Process until well blended.
• Transfer to a small bowl.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Arrange cocktail rye slices on a large baking sheet.
• Bake until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
• Cool.
• Spread 1 teaspoon artichoke puree on each rye bread slice (save remaining puree for another use).
• Top with arugula leaf.
• Take one slice of beef and roll up and place on arugula leaf.
• Trim beef to fit as necessary.
• Garnish with shaved Parmesan.

BEEF TENDERLOIN AND ARTICHOKE PURéE ON RYE TOASTS

Steps:

• Puree artichokes in processor until almost smooth. Add mayonnaise, grated Parmesan, lemon juice, tarragon, lemon peel, garlic, nutmeg and cayenne. Process until well blended. Transfer to small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add to skillet and cook to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to plate. Cool. (Artichoke puree and steaks can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately; chill.)
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Using 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter, cut 48 rounds from rye bread. Arrange rounds on large baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Cool.
• Spread 1 teaspoon artichoke puree on each rye round (save remaining puree for another use). Top with arugula leaf. Cut each steak across grain into 24 thin strips. Starting at 1 short end, roll up each beef strip. Place atop arugula. Garnish with shaved Parmesan.