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With a sharp paring knife, cut about three-quarters of the way through one thin side of each apricot, so that each can be opened up like a book, taking care to not cut all of the way through the apricot.
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Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
With a paring knife, slice away the light, soft innermost leaves and the purple center.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Cover pot and steam until bottoms of artichokes are very tender when pierced to the center with the tip of a paring knife, about 40 minutes.
—Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
Let cool 10 minutes, then remove foil and run a paring knife around sides to loosen.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
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Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
With a paring knife, slice away the light, soft innermost leaves and the purple center.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Cover pot and steam until bottoms of artichokes are very tender when pierced to the center with the tip of a paring knife, about 40 minutes.
—Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
Let cool 10 minutes, then remove foil and run a paring knife around sides to loosen.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Paring knife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paring%20knife. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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