Here’s a tasty recipe from the Castroville Artichoke Festival, an annual May event on the Central Coast of California. Fried artichokes are a favorite treat sold at local shops and stands in Castroville. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup fish batter mix 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup beer 2 lbs. baby artichokes, prepared and...Read More