Purple Artichokes

Purple Artichokes

Purple Artichokes

Commodity Overview

Similar to standard green artichoke but its purple leaves give it a more exotic look, and they don't fade when cooked.

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Artichokes
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Characteristics: Purple, spiky leaves
  • Appearance: Similar to green artichoke but purple
  • Flesh: Purple outside, greenish-yellow inside.
  • Flavor: Nutty and rich, even more so than green artichoke
  • Size: Same as green, about softball size or larger
  • Color: Purple outside
  • Shape: Generally round
  • Suggested Preparations / Tips: Grill, steam, boil or sautee. Often served with butter
  • Seed: NA
  • Availability: Generally April through August
  • Additional Notes: Photo courtesy World Variety Produce
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