sunchoke
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sunchoke
First recorded in 1980–85; sun(flower) + (arti)choke
Example Sentences
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Jerusalem artichoke, or sunchoke, a perennial sunflower, will try to outdo even the tall coneflower in height and inclination to spread.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
Go vegan with a beet, sunchoke or artichoke salad.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 10, 2022
Breakfast items like cacio e pepe scones are followed by an array of creative Italian sandwiches and salads like a sunchoke Caesar.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
At Metzger you can get a riff on a Negroni, a sunchoke salad, even scallops.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 19, 2018
On his travels through Mexico, chef Rene Redzepi recently tasted a large, white variety of butterfly larva that reminded him of a sunchoke caramelized for hours in the oven.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2016
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