{"id":3688,"date":"2011-11-30T19:34:13","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T17:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/?p=3688"},"modified":"2014-10-05T12:22:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-05T10:22:44","slug":"what-im-craving-fried-artichoke-chips-from-la-boqueria-market-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/30\/what-im-craving-fried-artichoke-chips-from-la-boqueria-market-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Craving: Fried Artichoke Chips from La Boqueria Market, Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>These<\/strong> crispy, hot bites with a tender finish and that sweet aftertaste artichoke hearts leave in your mouth when you eat them alone.<\/p>\n<p>These particular fried artichoke chips, or in Spanish <em>chips de alcachofas fritas<\/em>, (even more fun, in Catalan: <em>xips de carxofes fregides<\/em>) we devoured (and then savored when we ordered them a second time) when I was in Barcelona a few weeks ago at El Quim at\u00a0<em>La Boqueria Market<\/em>. More on that soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m craving. What about you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"Fried Artichoke Chips eaten at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona by MsAdventuresinItaly, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/msadventuresinitaly\/6431693621\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7155\/6431693621_871ec92e4f_z.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"Fried Artichoke Chips eaten at La Boqueria Market, Barcelona\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These crispy, hot bites with a tender finish and that sweet aftertaste artichoke hearts leave in your mouth when you eat them alone. These particular fried artichoke chips, or in Spanish chips de alcachofas fritas, (even more fun, in Catalan: xips de carxofes fregides) we devoured (and then savored when we ordered them a second&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/30\/what-im-craving-fried-artichoke-chips-from-la-boqueria-market-barcelona\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,3,121,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3688","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-favorites","7":"category-food","8":"category-spain","9":"category-abroad","10":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4uB1-Xu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5050,"url":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/08\/what-im-craving-chocolate-chip-cookies-from-eric-kayser-in-paris\/","url_meta":{"origin":3688,"position":0},"title":"What I&#8217;m Craving: Chocolate Chip Cookies from Eric Kayser in Paris","author":"Sara, Ms. Adventures in Italy","date":"September 8, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Two months ago I had a quick trip to Paris. 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Right now I'm craving a maritozzo, a bread roll (sweet, but not too sweet) cut open and filled to the brim\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Favorites&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Favorites","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/category\/favorites\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0374_s.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0374_s.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0374_s.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0374_s.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0374_s.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3688"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5293,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688\/revisions\/5293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}