Polenta Artichoke Cubes

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   Cook instant polenta in salted water according to package instructions.

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   Mix in ground nutmeg, butter and parmesan cheese.

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   Remove from stove top and let sit for 2 minutes.

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   Pour into a greased, rectangular casserole dish. The polenta should be about 1 inch thick in the dish.

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   Cover and refrigerate the casserole dish overnight or atleast until set and well-chilled.

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   When polenta is set, cut polenta into 1 inch cubes.

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   Gently remove polenta cubes from casserole dish.

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   You can now brown them briefly in hot butter in a pan, or skip this step (for a lower-fat version) and stick a toothpick into each cube.

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   Drain artichoke hearts and sun-dried tomatoes on papertowels.

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    To assemble appetizers:.

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    Add a piece of salami to each toothpick.

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    Then put a sun-dried tomato on each toothpick. Cut larger tomatoes in half or in quarters, if needed.

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    Top off with an artichoke heart. Artichoke hearts can also be halved or quartered, if needed.

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    Arrange attractively on a platter before serving.

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    Keep refrigerated until serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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