Ingredients

  • 4 lg. artichokes
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, sliced
  • Fresh parsley
  • Bread crumbs
  • Grating Parmesan cheese
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt & pepper

Method

  • Cut tips off artichokes; rinse well.
  • Open leaves a little.
  • Stuff with slices of garlic and parsley.
  • Stuff with bread crumbs.
  • Place in large deep pot.
  • Top artichokes with cheese and salt and pepper.
  • Add in about 2-3 inches water.
  • Add in about 2 Tbsp.
  • extra virgin olive oil to each artichoke.
  • Cover, cook low; make sure water does not evaporate.
  • Baste occasionally.
  • Cook till leaves are tender, about 1 - 1 1/2 hrs.