Good deal. Only a few threads went unanswered this week. But these three Talk threads still have zero or only a few replies as of today. Anyone have anything to add to the conversation?

Growing artichokes in Arizona
"I have a plant in the front yard doing great. Do I let the first bud grow to a flower and wait till next season for more?"

Best recipe for Vietnamese Shaking Beef?
"Anyone know a great recipe for Vietnamese shaking beef that's fairly easy to do yet tastes authentic?"

Whoopie pie of the '60s and '70s
"There was a chocolate whoopie pie of the late '60s early '70s that gave magic tricks on the cardboard and it showed a boy with a magic wand of the wrapper. What was the name of that cupcake?"