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The steps demonstrate the preparation of artichokes a la polita. The steps also demonstrate the complicated and hard work of cleaning artichokes. I am sure that most of you will prefer frozen ones that are sold in the supermarkets cleaned.

Step 1: The best season of the artichokes in Greece is from March to May. The purple artichokes, like the ones in the picture, are considered more tasty than the yellow ones. Cut the top part of each artichoke. See where exactly the knife is placed. Next step...

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