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     Title: ANTIPASTO RICE
Categories: Sun-dried, Rice, Vegetables, Wrv
     Yield: 8 servings

          -Waldine Van Geffen VGHC42A
 1 1/2 c  Water
   1/2 c  Tomato juice
     1 c  Rice; uncooked
     1 ts Dried basil leavees
     1 ts Dried oregano leaves
   1/2 ts Salt; optional
    14 oz Can artichoke hearts; drain,
          -quarter
   1/2 c  Oil-pk tomatoes; drain, chop
 2 1/4 oz Can sliced rips olives;drain
     2 tb Parsley; chopped
     2 tb Lemon juice
   1/2 ts Ground black pepper
     2 tb Parmesan cheese; grated

 Combine water, tomato juice, rice, basil, oregano and
 salt in a 2 to 3 quart saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir
 once or twice. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer until
 rice is tender and liquid is absorbed - about 15
 minutes. Stir in artichokes, tomatoes, olives,
 parsley, lemon juice and black pepper. Cook 5 minutes
 longer or until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with
 cheese. Source: The Sonoma Dried Tomato Cookbook (wrv)

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