Articles for tag: Artichokes

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The Surprising Benefits of Artichokes

Artichokes are funny looking vegetables that grow from seed into a large plant. The edible part of the plant is the flower base. An artichoke can look a little bit intimidating and the pokey leaves will make any consumer a little weary. Never fear, this vegetable is so good for you and packed full of ...

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Baked Artichokes with Herb Sausage Stuffing

What better way to prepare fresh artichokes than by stuffing them with this incredible recipe with herbs and ground sausage. This highly attractive vegetable once it is completely finished and presented to the guest ,is certainly going to be an eye catcher.. Alot of people tend to be a little shy when working with fresh ...

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How to Make a Really Good Artichoke Spinach Dip

The artichoke is a Mediterranean vegetable. The main producers of artichokes are Spain, Italy, and France. Virtually all of the United States of America’s artichoke crop is grown in California and is of a variety named Green Globe. California has even made a bureaucratic organization by the name of the California Artichoke Advisory Board. The ...

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Artichoke Tea for Wellness

Artichokes are tasty vegetables used to make dips and delicate veggie dishes, but I like to use them to make medicinal tea to help nourish the liver and cleanse the digestive tract naturally. However, to make a medicinal tea using artichokes you have to know how to draw those medicinal properties out of the artichokes ...

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Authentic Recipes from the Mediterranean

You’ve heard of the Mediterranean Diet but exactly what are some of the recipes enjoyed on this “diet”? There are 21 countries in the Mediterranean but I can only speak authentically for one: Italy. My mother’s side of the family came from Bari, Italy (southern Italy) and my father’s side of the family came from ...

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The Best Way to Cook Artichokes

Artichokes can be a little intimidating to those who have never cooked them. They look like something inedible, but they really are very good when properly prepared, and they are very easy to cook. Once you discover the best way to prepare and cook artichokes they are sure to become a healthy favorite. Consider the ...