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Artichokes (Boiled)

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 2

Old artichokes may require longer boiling.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • four or five artichokes
  • the juice of a lemon
  • melted butter

Method

  1. Cut points of leaves and trim bottoms of artichokes.

  2. Rub bottoms with lemon juice, boil for about three-quarters of an hour, empty middles, and serve with melted butter.

Nutrition per serving

213Calories
8 gProtein
29 gCarbs
11 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 2 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Recipes for the million (1891), page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ARTICHOKES (BOILED). — Take four or five artichokes, cut all the points of the leaves, and trim the bottoms very neatly, rub the bottoms with the juice of a lemon to prevent them turning black, boil them about three-quarters of an hour, then empty the middles, and serve with melted butter

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