Marcella Hazan Archives - Our Italian Table A tavola non s'invecchia Wed, 13 Nov 2013 06:17:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://dev.ouritaliantable.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-favicon-lemon-32x32.png Marcella Hazan Archives - Our Italian Table 32 32 Thank you Marcella! – Page 337 – Carciofi alla romana https://dev.ouritaliantable.com/thank-marcella-page-337-carciofi-alla-romana/ https://dev.ouritaliantable.com/thank-marcella-page-337-carciofi-alla-romana/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2013 06:17:12 +0000 https://dev.ouritaliantable.com/?p=9718 Thank you Marcella! – Page 337 – Carciofi alla romana

When I traveled to Rome in October and ate at some great restaurants in and around the Testaccio area, every menu had carciofi alla romana listed. I assumed this was a last gasp of summer—artichokes don’t go much into autumn—so I ordered them religiously.

I thought about why I even know about this side dish (or contorni). It’s not a dish I grew up with. The cooking of Italian immigrants to America didn’t include it: we had artichokes French style, where you pull the leaves between your teeth!

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