Artichoke Leaves Powder

DESCRIPTION

Product: Artichoke Leaf Powder

Latin Name: Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus

Plant Family: Asteraceae

Other Names: Globe Artichoke, Green Artichoke, French Artichoke, Alcachofra, Alcachofera, Artichaut, Tyosen-azami, Alcachofa, Alcaucil, Artichaut Commun, Artischocke, Cardo, Cardo de Comer, Cardon d'Espagne, Cardoon, Garden Artichoke, Gemuseartischocke, Kardone, Tyosen-Azami. & Heartichoke.

Description: This native of the Mediterranean have similar characteristics to the thistle, it is a tall plant with a growing habit of 1–1.5 metres in height with a width of up to 1 metre. The leaves are arching, deeply lobed, silvery grey-green and between 50–82 cm long. The flowers are approximately 8–15cm in diameter with numerous triangular ‘scales’ which are green in colour with a reddish-purple tint, the scales are topped with many fine stamens that are lilac-purple in colour.

SUGGESTED USE

Artichoke powder can be added to dips, sauces, soups and to homemade pasta; it can also be made into a tea to be drunk as a digestive after meals. Different shades of green dye can also be obtained from artichoke powder, depending on the mordant used.

SHELF LIFE

Shelf life of two years provided that goods are stored in an airtight container in ambient conditions.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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Allergen Statement

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DELIVERY INFORMATION

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WHEN WILL MY ORDER BE DISPATCHED?

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