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insalata di carciofi e limoni

ARTICHOKES AND SALT-BOILED LEMON SALAD.    I am such a simple soul. There are things that make me happy over and over again. Like finding a new good recipe. I have lots of “old ” family recipes which I always … Continue reading

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sformato di carciofi

ARTICHOKE TIMBALE .   This recipe reminds me so much of my mother that I can hardly bring myself to write about it. It brings good, happy memories as this was one of her favorite dishes for picnics.  Yes, other … Continue reading

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carciofi fritti

FRIED ARTICHOKES. When the first young artichokes appear in the markets one starts to hope that winter is  getting to an end. An artichoke is a flower bud. A fresh artichoke is bright and unblemished, leaves are tightly packed. If … Continue reading

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