Ingredients
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6
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1 1/2
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10
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1 1/2
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1 1/2
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1
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1/2
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10
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2
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1
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1
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2 1/2 - 3
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6
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Directions
Frankie and Johnny’s Stuffed Artichoke, From an Uptown New Orleans institution: Franky and Johnny’s Restaurant, on Arabella Street, one of New Orleans’ great neighborhood restaurants , Excellent stuffed artichokes! I’ve had the stuffed artichoke at Franky and Johnny’s and this is *almost* as good Definitely a keeper , One of the most fantastic meals I’ve ever made Even tasted good as leftovers
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Steps
1
Done
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Slice Off the Pointed Ends of Each Artichoke. |
2
Done
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Rub a Lemon on the Cut Ends to Prevent Browning. |
3
Done
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Slice Off the Stem End of Each Artichoke So That They Sit Up Straight. |
4
Done
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Fry the Bacon Until Crisp; Drain. |
5
Done
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Crumble Into a Bowl, and Mix in the Next 9 Ingredients. |
6
Done
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Spread the Leaves of Each Artichoke as Much as Possible, and Pack in a Generous Amount of Stuffing Around Them. |
7
Done
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Tap Each Artichoke Gently to Let Any Loose Stuffing Fall Off. |
8
Done
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Stand Them in a Casserole or Roasting Pan Just Large Enough to Hold Them in a Single Layer. |
9
Done
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Add Water to a Depth of 1-1/2 Inches. |
10
Done
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Pour a Generous Amount of Olive Oil Over Each Artichoke, Letting It Seep in and Top Each Artichoke With a Slice of Lemon. |
11
Done
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Bring the Water to a Boil, Cover, Lower the Heat and Steam the Artichokes Until the Leaves Pull Off Easily, at Least 1 Hour or More. |
12
Done
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Check the Water Level After About 25 Minutes, and Add More If Necessary. |
13
Done
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Serve Hot or Warm. |
14
Done
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the Stuffed Artichokes Can Be Prepared in Advance and Reheated Before Serving. |
15
Done
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Leftover Stuffing Keeps For 2 Weeks in the Refrigerator and Longer in the Freezer. |