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CARCIOFI IN PENTOLA con la ricetta di mia nonna

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Roman Artichokes

Cultural Context

Originating from Rome, Carciofi alla Romana is a beloved dish that showcases the artichoke, a staple of Roman cuisine. Traditionally prepared in the spring, when artichokes are in season, this dish highlights simple ingredients that enhance the natural flavors of the artichoke. It is often served as a side dish during family meals and celebrations, embodying the Italian philosophy of using fresh, seasonal produce. Today, Roman artichokes are enjoyed worldwide, with variations appearing in various Mediterranean cuisines.

ItalianITside
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 carciofi
2 spicchi aglio
un ciuffo prezzemolo
un ciuffo di mentuccia
mezzo bicchiere di olio di oliva
sale
pepe
limone

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while being neutral in flavor.

artichokes

💰Cheaper: frozen artichoke hearts

Frozen artichoke hearts are more affordable and convenient.

1

Clean the artichokes and remove the tough outer leaves.

2

Cut the stems and trim the tops of the artichokes.

3

In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.

4

Add the cleaned artichokes to the pot and season with salt and pepper.

5

Add chopped parsley and mint to the pot.

6

Squeeze lemon juice over the artichokes and add some lemon slices.

7

Cover and cook until the artichokes are tender.

Cooking Techniques

trimmingstuffingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Carciofi alla Romana
Local Name: Carciofi alla Romana

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