Let's get this clear right from the start: Jerusalem artichokes are neither artichokes nor from Jerusalem. They are beautiful sunflowers, that not only brighten up your landscape, but also provide a tremendous edible bounty. If you're a forager who also likes to garden, this is the plant for you. ... Read More about Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Jerusalem Artichokes (aka Sunchokes, aka Helianthus Tuberosus)
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Jerusalem Artichoke Fritters: Recipe
Is it a fritter? Is it a pancake? It doesn't matter! The important thing is that the flavor is superb, and that's what you're here for, right? These Jerusalem artichoke fritters combine the silky texture of sunchokes with the unbeatable umami of mushroom powder to make an irresistible side dish. ... Read More about Jerusalem Artichoke Fritters: Recipe
Jerusalem Artichoke Cake Recipe
I had a large sunchoke harvest this year, so I've been experimenting with lots of different recipes. This Jerusalem artichoke cake is one of my favorites. Poor Michael had to eat three versions of it as I perfected the recipe. Happily, I am finally satisfied, and can spare you all that extra, ... Read More about Jerusalem Artichoke Cake Recipe
Easy Sunchoke Purée: Recipe
If you're a regular reader here, you know I've posted a lot of sunchoke recipes. I've spent hours in the kitchen playing with these tubers, using them every way I could imagine. This year I went for something simple, and I'll be darned if it's not my favorite recipe yet. At first I thought it was ... Read More about Easy Sunchoke Purée: Recipe
Baked Sunchoke Chips: Recipe
There are times when nothing but a salty snack will do. Sure, you could buy a bag of Doritos, but wouldn't it be better (healthier, more fun, less expensive) to make your own snack chips out of a foraged tuber? Of course it would. And you'll be surprised by how easy they are to make. ... Read More about Baked Sunchoke Chips: Recipe