Pharmaceutical company. A pharmaceutical company, or drug company, is a commercial business licensed to research, develop, market and/or distribute drugs, most commonly in the context of healthcare. They can deal in generic and/or brand medications.
Cool, then chill in cooled liquid, covered. Drain artichokes before using. Cooks' note: Artichokes can be cooked 1 day ahead and transferred to a bowl with some cooking liquid and 1 cup cold water (to stop the cooking). Cool, then chill in cooled liquid, covered. Drain artichokes before using.
Cover and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes. Steam: Fill a large saucepan or pot with about 1 inch water. Place a steamer basket in the saucepan or pot, then bring the water to boiling. Add artichokes, stem end down, to the steamer basket using tongs or a slotted spoon. Reduce the heat to simmering; cover and cook for 20 to 25 minutes. Microwave: Place two artichokes in a microwave-safe casserole with 2 tablespoons water. Cover with waxed paper, vented plastic wrap, or the lid of the casserole.