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Artichokes:  A Healthy Culinary Delight

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer A native of the Mediterranean basin where the plant today is still found in the wild, artichokes were for many centuries unknown as a food in Europe.  Strange as it may seem, they were cultivated in the Greek and Roman worlds, but in the ensuing years the art of … Continued

Artichokes: A Healthy Culinary Delight

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The fruit or bud of a perennial thistle plant belonging to the daisy family, artichokes are still a relatively unknown food in North America. Yet, why this is so, is a mystery. Their health and culinary qualities are equal or surpass many other vegetables and they are widely available. … Continued

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