The artichoke is a delicious, nutritious vegetable that works well both as an entree or a side dish. There are many ways to prepare and enjoy artichokes so we’re sharing how to cook artichokes three ...
Artichokes are an irresistibly photogenic vegetable, resembling a giant green acorn encased in a scaly armor of green bracts. Therein lies the challenge: How do you breach that spiked barrier to reach ...
A globe artichoke is the edible flower bud of the artichoke plant, which belongs to the thistle family, and is the most common type of artichoke. Baby artichokes are smaller versions of the globe ...
Preparing artichokes for cooking requires just a bit of cutting and peeling. Artichokes can be steamed, boiled, or roasted in the oven. You must remove the hairy choke inside the artichoke before ...
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How to Buy and Prepare Artichokes

The most common type of artichokes in the U.S. is the Globe variety. One plant can produce up to 30 chokes of varying sizes. The part of the plant that we eat is the immature flower bud that is ...
Excerpted from “How to Eat a Lobster: And Other Edible Enigmas Explained” by Ashley Blom. Reprinted with permission from Quirk Books. A fully cooked artichoke A small bowl of butter seasoned with ...
More than 25 years ago, when I was living with my young family in the suburbs of Houston, a lovely young French neighbor invited me to lunch. Our children were in school together and she was cracking ...
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Artichokes have slowly lost their thorns, but is that a good thing? If you grew up in California, there is a very good chance you have been eating artichokes most of your life. Artichokes are the one ...