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charisstomaTitle: Cooking With the Letter A
Author: charisstoma
Word count: 100
Prompt : A is for Artichoke
And I think I’m hungry. And this is not pornelicious (though it is 100 words) unless you think eating artichoke which is a very seductive vegetable in the eating of...
Flipping to the book’s index, Casey began his search.
Artichoke. Hmmm.
Trimming off the thorny parts of the outer leaves; not necessary as they’d soften.
Remove a ¾ inch of the tip, and pull off the smaller leaves near the stem, which could be discarded because of its fibrous bitterness but it could be pealed and cooked with the rest of the artichoke.
A bay leaf was suggested to be added to the couple of inches of water that the vegetable would be steamed in until the leaves pulled off easily after about 25 minutes.
Now for the garlic butter.
Author: charisstoma
Word count: 100
Prompt : A is for Artichoke
And I think I’m hungry. And this is not pornelicious (though it is 100 words) unless you think eating artichoke which is a very seductive vegetable in the eating of...
Flipping to the book’s index, Casey began his search.
Artichoke. Hmmm.
Trimming off the thorny parts of the outer leaves; not necessary as they’d soften.
Remove a ¾ inch of the tip, and pull off the smaller leaves near the stem, which could be discarded because of its fibrous bitterness but it could be pealed and cooked with the rest of the artichoke.
A bay leaf was suggested to be added to the couple of inches of water that the vegetable would be steamed in until the leaves pulled off easily after about 25 minutes.
Now for the garlic butter.
