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Baby Produce Recipes

Poached Baby Artichokes with Cheese & Herbs

Baby artichokes are a more delicate and elegant alternative to the full-sized variety.  In this tasty side dish we’ve paired them with vinegar, herbs and parmesan cheese.  For a more basic alternative, check out this poached baby artichokes recipe. Ingredients: 10 Baby Artichokes ½ Lemon Additional ½ of a Lemon’s Juice 1/3 cup White Vinegar …

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How to Blanch Mini Vegetables

Briefly blanching, then shocking micro vegetables tenderizes them, brightens the color of most varieties, and sets that color.  You can then briefly saute them right before you serve the rest of your meal. Directions: 1. Briefly boil the vegetables of your choice in water until tender (see example times below). Micro Veggie Cooking Time Turnips & …

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Basic Poached Baby Artichokes Recipe

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These poached baby artichokes taste a little bit like the marinated artichokes you find in the store, but with a cleaner flavor, significantly better texture, and no slime from being packed in olive oil.  This recipe combines sour, sweet, and the unique flavor of artichokes into a great side dish that can be served hot with …

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