Urla Gum Artichoke (6 pieces)
* Gum Artichokes will arrive unpeeled.
Our Chios Artichokes, the unique daughter of the Urla peninsula , are grown in soil agriculture, without using chemicals and pesticides, in accordance with controlled agricultural practices.
The mastic artichoke of Urla is a flower with longer, conifer-shaped, green petals in structure. Not only the heart, but also most of the leaves are eaten, which is the most important feature that distinguishes it from the others. It is called mastic artichoke because its inside is white and gum-like. According to another view, the adjective 'gum ' is added to the most unique species in this region.
Usage Suggestion
Every part of the artichoke, from the stem to the leaves, is a valuable vegetable. Even the water in which it is boiled does not spill. Since the gum artichoke is rich in fiber, it helps digestion. It contains vitamins A, B2, B1, B6, C, important minerals such as sodium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, magnesium.
