Early 1800s Artichoke Recipe.

This recipe hasn’t changed in 200 years and is how I grew up eating artichokes – and my children now, too! Drove past the fields of artichokes outside of our hometown yesterday ready for harvest.

Source: American domestic cookery, formed on principles of economy, for the use of private families. 1819

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