Source: Betty Crocker's Italian Cooking by Antonio Cecconi


Makes 4 servings.


Preparation time: 30 minutes


Tips: See green beans variation.

  Artichoke Hearts with Olives and Potatoes

Ingredients

Preparation

18  ounces  frozen or canned artichoke hearts

2  tablespoons  lemon juice

1  pound   small red potatoes,  cut in halves

2   cups  chicken broth

1/2  cup  olive oil

1 small   onion,  thinly sliced

1 cup   green olives,  pitted and sliced

1  teaspoon  capers, drained

1/2  teaspoon  salt

1/4  teaspoon   pepper

Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1. Place frozen artichoke hearts in large bowl; add lemon juice and enough water to cover. Let stand until artichoke hearts are thawed; drain.

2.  Place potatoes in 3 quart saucepan; add Chicken Broth and enough water to cover. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes or until tender; drain.

3. Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions in oil. Reduce heat to medium; stir in artichoke hearts, potatoes and remaining ingredients except cheese. Cook uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until hot.

4.  Sprinkle with cheese.

 

VARIATION: Replace potatoes for green beans, canned or fresh.

       Vegetables