artichokey

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1. Resembling, or having a flavor of, artichokes.

   Every one of them was heavy with the artichokey smell of butter lamps.

   1989, The Utne Reader, volumes 31-36, page 44

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   Although they were a novelty, we found the greenish artichoke cake and pie quite plain-tasting and not very artichokey, as well as visually unappetizing.

   1986, Alice M. Geffen, Carole Berglie, Food Festival!: The Ultimate Guidebook to America's Best Regional Food Celebrations, page 154

   This afternoon, that means intensely artichokey custards with a fava bean sauce and skewers of sausage, chicken livers and crusty bread, grilled until deliciously charred.

   2009, Food & Wine: The Guide to Good Taste, volume 32, page 138