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Greek Style pasta with shrimps

Greek Style pasta with shrimps

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Makaronada me garides

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Broad Beans with Artichokes (source: www.econews.gr)

Broad beans with artichokes

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 persons

Season: Autumn/Winter/Spring

Greek: Aginares me koukia

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Artichokes a la polita

Artichokes a la polita

Serves/Yields: 3 - 4 persons

Season: Winter/Spring/Summer

Greek: Aginares a la polita

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Nutritional info: 380 calories, 1 kg

Artichoke

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Posted: November 17, 2013

Hints & Tips When purchasing artichokes look for firm and compact with the leaves closed. Their weight should be heavy in relation to size. There are different sizes. The small artichokes, also called baby artichokes, […]

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How to trim artichokes

How to trim artichokes

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Posted: November 17, 2013

Before cooking artichokes, you’ve got to clean them. Their sharp outer leaves and the prickly choke inside needs to be removed. the following pictures demonstrate the trimming process. I am sure that most people prefer frozen ones that are sold in the food stored, packed and already cleaned. But is the taste the same?

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Fried artichokes with garlic sauce

Fried artichoke pieces with garlic sauce

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Tiganites agginares me slatsa skordou

Artichokes are not favorable to children. If they taste this appetizer they might change their mind. This recipe serves 4 as an appetizer.

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Artichoke omelette

Artichoke omelette

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 15 - 30 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Spring

Greek: Omeleta me agginares

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Stuffed Artichokes with Broad beans or peas

Stuffed Artichokes with Broad beans or peas

Season: Summer

Greek: Yemistes agginares me fasolia i araka

April in Greece – A healthy way to use fresh, in season, vegetables.
Very nice recipe, submitted by a friends of Greek-Recipe.com. Includes a very detailed and correct description of how to clean artichokes.

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