Aegean artichoke & penne pasta salad
1 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
6 | Fresh baby artichokes | |
¼ | cup | Lemon juice |
½ | pounds | Penne pasta |
½ | cup | Tomato juice |
2 | tablespoons | Olive oil |
2 | Cl Garlic ; minced | |
3 | tablespoons | Fresh parsley |
3 | tablespoons | Fresh basil ; or 1 tsp. drie |
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
¼ | teaspoon | Black pepper |
½ | cup | Fresh tomato ; chopped |
½ | cup | Olives ; kalamata |
2 | tablespoons | Capers |
½ | cup | Feta cheese ; optional |
Directions
Recipe by: dartji@... (Jim Dart !!!) 1. Cut stems off artichokes. Peel off tough outer leaves to reveal yellow-green hearts. Cut artichokes into quarters. Combine ¼ cup lemon juice with 2 cups water in a medium bowl. Add artichokes to lemon water and toss to prevent discoloration. Drain. Steam artichokes until tender, about 20 minutes. chill.
2. In a large pot, bring 2 quarts water to a rapid boil. Add 1 teaspoon salt and penne. Cook penne until al dente, about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
3. To make salad dressing: combine tomato juice, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, basil, salt and pepper in a food processor or blender and puree for 30 seconds.
4. Toss together artichokes, penne, capers, olives and feta cheese in a large bowl salad bowl. Pour dressing over and toss well.
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