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Jerusalem Artichokes

Topinambours à l'Italienne are cut in fancy shapes, cooked with butter, stock, etc., and glazed; served with Italian sauce. They are also sautés in thin slices.

A purée of Jerusalem artichokes with cream, sprinkled with grated Parmesan and browned, is called Topinambours au gratin.

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Plainly boiled, they are called Asperges en branches.

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