You may need to compare it to other artichokes to ensure that it has a good weight for the size. [substeps] Baby artichokes can be just as delicious as big artichokes.
[header] How to select and store artichokes [title] Test the artichoke's weight. [step] A healthy, fresh artichoke should feel firm and heavy for its size. Lift the artichoke from the pile, and test its weight.