With a chef's knife, slice off about an inch of
the top of the artichoke and cut each leaf slightly to remove spines.
With a sharp knife, trim off the bottom stem and cut about one inch off
the top of the artichoke.
Pour into a bowl and sprinkle the feta cheese over
the top of the artichoke dip.
Sprinkle this all over
the top of your artichoke and encourage it down between the leaves.
Slice
the top of the artichoke off about 1/3 of the way down.
When the light green interior leaves are exposed, use a paring knife to trim along
the top of the artichoke.
Drill two small holes the width of the pin straight down into
the top of each artichoke.