2 Slice off the top of the artichoke: Slice about 3/4 inch to an inch off the tip of the artichoke. A serrated bread knife works great for this. 3 Remove small petals at the base: Pull off any smaller petals towards the base and on the stem.
Authorities say Ralston, who gained widespread attention when he cut off his forearm to free himself after becoming trapped by a dislodged boulder in a Utah canyon, was arrested Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013 in Denver for domestic violence. (AP/Evan Agostini, File)
Max Holmes decided to slowly pull off his giant scab and uploaded the video to Youtube. Many of us have been tempted to pick off an itchy scab. But one teenager took it to a whole different level with a scab that spanned the entire length of his arm, filming as he went. The video, not for the faint-hearted, captures the moment Max Holmes slowly peels the giant scab off his arm, revealing raw and weeping skin beneath.