Can simply eat just as they are or make a lovely first course with tender leek salad and shavings of Parmesan and a good Parma ham.
- Ingredients:
- 8 x baby globe artichokes,cut off at stem and outer leaves peeled back till pale green and tender leaves remain
- 150milliliters fruity olive oil
- 2 x lemons juice and zest
- 4 x cloves garlic whole
- 1 x rib celery diced
- 2 x shallots diced
- 12 x peppercorns
- 1tbsp coriander seeds
- 125milliliters dry vermouth /or dry White wine
- 1tbsp sea salt
- 2 x sprigs rosemary
Cooking Instructions
Directions
- Take half lemon juice and add to a bowl of cold water
- When prepping artichokes immerse them into acidulated water to prevent discolouration
- In a deep saucepan add all other ingredients ,add 1liters water and bring to boil
- Place artichokes inside
- Return to simmer then lower heat and gently poach till tender about 12/15 minutes
- Leave to cool in liquor
Source: My collection – Jeff Baker – J Bakers Bistro Moderne

