Gary Rhodes

Braised Artichoke Bottoms

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Gary Rhodes

Published 1994

  • About

There are so many things you can do with artichoke bottoms, from adding them to a mixed salad to stuffing and braising. This recipe will help you cook them, the rest is up to you.

Ingredients

  • 2 large globe artichokes
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 1 shallot, chopped

Method

Firstly remove the stalks from the artichokes and then cut around the base, removing the leaves. Now cut across about 4 cm (1½ in) from the base and cut off any excess stalk or green left on. The centre of