Globe artichoke

What is it?

It’s the bud of a large member of the thistle family. The heart and the tender ends of the leaves are edible. (The Jerusalem artichoke is unrelated.)

What to do with it

Watch the video above for an excellent tutorial about cooking and eating an artichoke. If you’re looking for a recipe see also barigoule.

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