PANFRIED ROMAINE

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Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 romaine hearts (two 18-oz packages), trimmed and halved lengthwise
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
About 1 1/4 teaspoons fine sea salt

Steps:

  • Rinse romaine halves, then shake off water and pat dry.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then add 3 romaine halves, cut sides down, and sprinkle with a rounded 1/4 teaspoon sea salt.
  • Cook, turning over once with tongs, until browned, about 2 minutes total, then cover and cook until just crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes more. Transfer to a platter.
  • Cook remaining romaine halves in oil in 3 batches in same manner, transferring to platter. Cool to room temperature before serving.

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