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4 Servings

INGREDIENTS

1 T Fresh lemon juice
3 T White vinegar or sherry
1 c bibb lettuce, shredded

INSTRUCTIONS

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-vinegar 1 tb Dijon mustard 1 sm clove garlic; minced 2 tb  minced
parsley 2 tb shredded basil  :          salt and pepper
~------------------------------ARTICHOKE
CUPS------------------------------ 2/3 c  virgin olive oil 4    whole
artichokes; stemmed,  :          -top third of each leaf  :        
-trimmed off 1/2 lb medium shrimp; cooked and  :          -peeled 1  
scallion; minced 1 1/2 c  radicchio; shredded  For the vinaigrette,
whisk lemon juice with white or sherry vinegar,  Dijon-style mustard,
and garlic clove. Add parsley and basil and  season to taste. Whisk in
olive oil, set aside. Heat 1 inch of water  to boiling in a large soup
kettle. Arrange artichokes, stem side up,  in a collapsible steamer
basket. Place basket in kettle, cover, and  steam over medium-high heat
until artichoke base is easily pierced  with the tip of a knife, 30 to
40 minutes. Cool slightly, then hollow  each artichoke by taking hold
of leaves in  center and pulling out as a single clump. Remove choke
(hairy  material at base of artichoke) with a spoon. Cover and
refrigerate.  5. Toss shrimp with crabmeat, scallion, and 1/4 cup of
vinaigrette.  6. Drizzle an additional 2 tablespoons of vinaigrette
onto each  artichoke so that each leaf is lightly coated.  7. Toss
remaining vinaigrette with radicchio and lettuce.  8. Arrange a portion
of shredded lettuce on each of 4 salad plates,  fill  each artichoke
cup with a portion of seafood salad. Place a filled  artichoke on top
of each bed of lettuce and serve.  Cook's Illustrated, May/June 1993,
Page 34.  Nationality: USA Course: side dish Season:any Method: Combo
Converted from Mangia!, Cook's Illustrated 1993-1995 Cookbook  NOTES :
Serves 4 for lunch or as a substantial first course.  Recipe by: Cook's
Illustrated, May/June 1993, Page 34.  Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by
"Hobbs, D B                 USO"  <hobbs@lbcapo1.uso.unisys.com> on Mar
18, 1998

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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: <1
Calories From Fat: <1
Total Fat: <1g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: <1mg
Potassium: 3.9mg
Carbohydrates: <1g
Fiber: <1g
Sugar: <1g
Protein: <1g


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