Is artichoke a vegetable?
What is an artichoke?
The artichoke, known scientifically as Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus is actually an immature flower of a perennial plant of the Asteraceae family. Native to the Mediterranean area, the artichoke has been cultivated for its delicious edible flower for centuries. The edible part of the artichoke
The edible part of the artichoke
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