Aegean Artichoke & Penne Pasta Salad

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Ingredients

6 baby artichokes
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 pound penne
1/2 cup tomato juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons fresh parsley
3 tablespoons fresh basil, or 1 teaspoon dried
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup tomato, chopped
1/2 cup Kalamata olive
2 tablespoons capers
1/2 cup feta cheese

Procedures

Cut stems off artichokes. Peel off tough outer leaves to reveal yellow-green hearts. Cut artichokes into quarters. Combine 1/4 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.

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.

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. 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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<h1>Aegean Artichoke & Penne Pasta Salad</h1>
 Ingredients :
 6 baby artichokes 
1/4 cup lemon juice 
1/2 pound penne 
1/2 cup tomato juice 
1 tablespoon olive oil 
1 lemon, juiced 
2 cloves garlic, minced 
3 tablespoons fresh parsley 
3 tablespoons fresh basil, or 1 teaspoon dried 
1/2 teaspoon salt 
1/4 teaspoon black pepper 
1/2 cup tomato, chopped 
1/2 cup Kalamata olive 
2 tablespoons capers 
1/2 cup feta cheese <hr hieght="1">
 Procudures
 Cut stems off artichokes. Peel off tough outer leaves to reveal yellow-green hearts. Cut artichokes into quarters. Combine 1/4 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. 
 
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. 
 
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. 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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