Pasta Salad In Artichoke Cups - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 cloves garlic
    1/2 c. white wine
    6 medium artichokes for cups
    1 lemon, cut into halves
    1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil, divided
    chicken broth
    Basil Vinaigrette Dressing (recipe follows)
    8 oz. uncooked corkscrew pasta or pasta twists, cooked, rinsed and drained
    1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves, crushed
    2 c. sliced, cooked artichoke hearts (not marinated)
Preparation
    Simmer garlic and wine in small saucepan 10 minutes. Meanwhile, cut bottoms of artichokes flat and remove outer leaves. Cut 1-inch from tops; snip tips from remaining leaves and rub ends with lemon.
    Add artichokes, wine-garlic mixture and 1 tablespoon oil to 2 inches boiling chicken broth in large saucepan.
    Cover; simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until leaves pull easily from base; drain.

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