Standing Artichokes, Florentine Style

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Remove the small leaves near the stem, trim the tip, and spread the inner leaves; keep the peeled stems.
  2. Stand the artichokes upright in a pan with the stems; season generously with salt, pepper, and oil.
  3. Sizzle covered until browned, then add a little water and finish cooking.

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