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                         Artichokes With Herbs

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetarian                       Side dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2       lg           Artichokes (or 4 md)
  1       sm           Carrot
  1       sm           Onion
  1       tb           Olive oil
  2       tb           Parsley -- chopped
    1/2   ts           Dried basil
    1/2   ts           Oregano
    1/2   ts           Dill weed
  1       cl           Garlic
                       Salt
  1       c            Dry white wine
                       Pepper -- to taste

 With scissors or sharp knife, cut 1-1/2" off top of each artichoke;
 cut off stems. Pull leaves open at top; remove center leaves and
 scrape out choke with spoon. In blender or food processor, combine
 carrot, onion, parsley, dried herbs, garlic, salt, and black pepper
 to taste; process until finely chopped. Stuff herb mixture between
 leaves of artichokes. Place cooking rack, wine and 1/2 cup water in
 4- or 6-qt pressure cooker. Place artichokes on rack; close cover
 securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe. Cook 20 minutes at
 15 lb pressure, with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Cool cooker
 at once. Remove artichokes and rack; keep warm. Boil liquid left in
 pressure cooker about 5 minutes or until reduced to 1/4 cup; stir
 in red pepper. To serve, spoon cooking liquid over artichokes.

 Per serving: About 115 cal; 2.5 g prot; 11 g carb;
 3.5 g fat (27% of calories from fat); 0 mg chol; 67 mg sod

 From the files of Deeanne


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