Showing posts with label Artichoke. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Artichoke. Show all posts

Monday, July 11, 2011

Artichoke Hearts with Sun Dried Tomatoes Pasta


Every Spring season I look forward to two vegetables: asparagus and artichokes. And even though it is not summer, you can still find asparagus in the market. The season for artichokes, on the other hand, unfortunately never lasts long enough. Each year I make my favorite artichoke recipe: sauteed artichokes in lemon parsley sauce. This year I got a bit more creative with the recipe adding a fiesta of colors: bright red sun-dried tomatoes, deep green spinach and pasta to make it a complete meal. 
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Sauteed Artichoke Hearts in Lemon Parsley Sauce


When Sherry Page and I headed down to the Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival a month ago, we drove past fields of bushy green artichoke plants.  It was a breathtaking sight, miles and miles of maturing buds ready to be harvested. It was just the inspiration I needed to jumpstart my work on this thistle vegetable.
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