Grilled Artichoke

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Grilled Artichoke

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Step-by-step process on how to make the perfect artichoke.

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4 Globe Artichokes

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Trimming

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Cut the top off with a sharp knife. Then cut the sharp points off with regular scissors. 

Slice in Half Vertically

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Scoop Out the Center/needles With a Regular Spoon

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Steam Artichokes

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Steam artichokes until leaves can be pulled off easily (you can make a makeshift steamer by using a metal colander).

Grill Artichoke Faced Down for 5-10 Minutes

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Before putting them on the grill, drizzle with some olive oil. 

Seasoning

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Take artichokes off the grill. Drizzle with olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, fresh squeezed lemon juice. 

Serve With Garlic Aioli

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  • Mayonaise (6 tbsp)
  • Olive Oil (2 tbsp)
  • 1 lemon (juiced)
  • 3-5 garlic cloves
  • S&P

Combine in Food Processor

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