Alan Holmes wrote:
Found a lot of Jerusalem artichokes this year and turned to Mrs
Beeton who says, 'Wash the artichokes and peel them'!

How the hell do you peel such an irregular shaped root?

Wash them, cook them, serve them as is. Once cooked, it's trivial to
remove the skin - squash from one end and the inside pops out.
--
Kay
"Do not insult the crocodile until you have crossed the river"