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											| What You Need: |  
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		2 bunches cardoons
		Salt
		˝ pound fresh mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
		1/3 cup olive oil
		3 to 4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
		˝ teaspoon dried oregano
		Salt, pepper to taste
		2 medium-sized tomatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
		2 hard-cooked eggs, shelled and quartered
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									| How To Cook: |  
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	1. Remove tough outer and wilted stalks of cardoons, remove all leaves and strings from inner stalks and cut into 3-inch pieces.
  
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	2. Trim hearts and cut into pieces. Drop at once into cold water with a little vinegar or lemon juice added.
  
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	3. Cook in boiling salted water, covered, until just tender. Drain and cool.
  
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	4. Combine with mushrooms in a serving dish. Sprinkle with oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  
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	5. Serve garnished with tomatoes and eggs.
  
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