sunchoke

noun sun·choke \ -ˌchōk \

Definition of sunchoke

:jerusalem artichoke

Recent Examples of sunchoke from the Web

Vegans will appreciate the roasted seasonal vegetables surrounding a pool of cashew cream and curried sunchoke puree.

— lauren delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Explore new neighborhoods (and eat) during Magical Dining Month," 24 Aug. 2017
Even winter, which is typically a dead zone back East, provided hardy greens like kale and collards, and frost-resistant roots like sunchokes.

— rebekah denn, The Seattle Times, "Kim O’Donnel discovers the joys of ‘PNW Veg’," 14 June 2017
Flavors include The Roxie Road (made with leftover popcorn from the Mission’s Roxie Theatre) and Roasted Sunchoke Mock Apple Pie (made with organic but misshapen sunchokes from San Francisco’s Imperfect Produce).

— jessica yadegaran, The Mercury News, "12 OMG-good extreme ice cream shops in Bay Area," 3 June 2017
The staff pulls a surprising array of foods out of the oven, plancha, smoke box and spit-roaster, including sunchoke paella, braised goat, suckling pig and a beef-fat candle that will further ignite your culinary flame.

— andrea sachs, The Denver Post, "17 reasons to travel to Birmingham, Alabama soon," 24 Mar. 2017
The tasting menu at Aska, which is situated in a 19th-century former factory in Williamsburg, features dishes like langoustine veiled in an herb bouquet, later followed by lamb’s heart—cured, blackened and powdered over pickled sunchoke.

— howie kahn, WSJ, "A Michelin-Starred Chef Opens His Second Brooklyn Restaurant," 1 Mar. 2017
Tender, juicy guinea-hen breast lay on a pillow of sunchoke cream, accompanied by the leg, sprinkled with bits of deep-fried skin.

— becky cooper, The New Yorker, "Agern, Grand Central’s Nordic Eatery," 16 Jan. 2017
Fried strips of sunchoke peel mimicked dried leaves or twigs.

— pete wells, New York Times, "This Is America’s Most Original New Restaurant," 19 July 2016

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