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Flirting With Mother Nature

                           The Vegetable T hat "Flirts"                                    With Mother Nature        O ne of California's Most Famous Vegetables has been Successfully  "Flirting with Mother Nature"   The C oastal V ariety G lobe A rtichokes have been getting  "kissed by the Frost" in the middle of the night.   This is Good News for You and Me!  The Cool , Frost Filled Nights leaves its markings on the outside of the chokes.   These "Markings" are artificial, and can be rubbed right off the leaves.  They also disappear during the cooking process.   This doesn't adversely affect the Taste or Quality at all. In Fact, Growers say Artichokes Won't taste any better than they do Right Now(!) During this Time of the Year.  California  produces over 90% of the N ation's A rtichokes.  Unfortunately, these K issed by F rost V eggies Can't be Shipped too Far Away, because they don't have

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