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The Delicious Roman Artichoke: From Jewish Ghetto to Italian Icon
WHEN IN ROME
The Roman artichoke has become a staple of Roman diets, but the beautiful vegetable was once considered the lowly option for 16th-century Jews.
Molly Hannon
Published
Apr. 21 2015
5:15AM EDT
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