Baby Artichoke Calvados Saute Recipe

2 1/2 lb Baby artichokes

1 1/2 lb Pork loin scallops

6 oz Butter; clarified

3/4 lb Apple slices

2 1/2 oz Green onions; sliced

1 1/2 ts Garlic; minced

1 tb Sage; chopped

3 oz Calvados (or other apple bra

Chicken stock; as needed Salt; to taste Garnish: sage leaves Recipe by: Donald Cope, Doubletree Hotel, Monterey Wash, trim and halve artichoke hearts. Store in acidulated water. For each serving, saute 4oz pork in butter. Remove from pan and hold warm. Saute 8-10 artichoke halves in pan, about 5 minutes. Add portions of apples, onions, sage, apple brandy and toss. Moisten with chicken stock and season with salt. Add serving of pork and toss again. Remove to serving plate and garnish with sage leaves.