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Artichoke

How to Cook Artichokes

How to cook artichokes on the stove for an easy and healthy side dish.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Bowl
  • Large pot
  • Colander

Ingredients
  

  • 4 artichokes trimmed and halved
  • 1 lemon
  • salt to tast

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil on the stove.
  • Trim the artichokes and place in a bowl of lemon water to prevent browning.
  • When the water reaches a boil, add the artichokes all at once and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, until fork-tender. Drain and serve warm, or let cool and serve at room temperature.
Keyword artichokes