Jerusalem artichokes are often called sun chokes, and are available at specialty vegetable shops, both brick and mortar and virtual. 1.Place the potatoes and the Jerusalem artichokes in a medium-sized ...

Artichokes are the edible immature flowers of a cultivated thistle. There are more than 50 varieties of globe artichokes (the "true" artichoke not related to the Jerusalem artichoke, which is a tuber) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Together with some celery, carrots, apples and walnuts, Jerusalem artichoke makes for a great salad. Bernd Diekjobst/dpa Tired of ...

My cold-weather comfort food is any root vegetable roasted, sautéed or mashed. Carrots, beets and sweet potatoes get the most attention. However, it was a recent purchase of Jerusalem artichokes from ...

Tom admits to struggling with Jerusalem artichokes – small, brown, nubby vegetables that look nothing like a green globe artichoke – so Thierry has some cooking tips for the odd food. “First of all, ...

Neither from Jerusalem nor an artichoke, this misunderstood native American tuber is actually a kind of sunflower, or girasole in Italian. The sunchoke, as it’s also known, is nutty, rich in iron, ...

Take a good look at an artichoke. See those sharp, thorny, pointy green and purple-tinged leaves? It certainly doesn’t look like something you would want to eat. I’ve often wondered who the first ...

The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) is an herbaceous perennial in the sunflower family. Do not be confused as the plant has no direct association with Jerusalem. The artichoke portion of ...