Jerusalem artichoke
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Jerusalem artichokes
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菊芋, 耶路撒冷洋蓟
a root vegetable with a nutty flavor, often used as a substitute for potatoes
Jerusalem artichoke, also known as sunchoke, is a unique root vegetable characterized by its knobby, irregular shape and pale brown skin. It has a crisp texture and a slightly sweet, nutty flavor. Despite its name, it is not related to the traditional artichoke but is actually a member of the sunflower family. The flesh of Jerusalem artichoke is creamy white and provides a delightful crunch when eaten raw or a soft texture when cooked.
- He loved the earthy taste of Jerusalem artichokes and often added them to his stir-fry dishes for an extra crunch.
他喜欢菊芋的泥土味，经常把它们加到炒菜中以增加额外的脆感。
- They brought a dish of roasted Jerusalem artichokes to the potluck.
他们带了一盘烤菊芋去聚餐。