Artichoke

artichoke, healing herb, kythira

It is an fine snack for many people despite its difficulty in peeling. In Kythera, people prefer them grilled with a lot of oil and kosher salt. This recipe is most probably known only in Kythera as in Crete they eat them mostly raw.

Scientific Name:
Cynara cardunculus

家庭
Asteraceae

Kythera 名称:
Agrioagginara, Agria agginara

希腊其他地方的名称:

Agrioagginara, Agria agginara, agathi

系列:
It shall be found in wild, stony areas during spring.

属性
Aphrodisiac, cholagogue, diuretic herb