-
1
Bring large pot of water to boil.
-
2
Add bay leaves.
-
3
Squeeze in juice from 1 lemon half; add lemon half and artichokes.
-
4
Cover and simmer until leaves easily pull away from artichokes, about 45 minutes.
-
5
Drain.
-
6
Let artichokes cool.
-
7
Bring medium pot of water to boil.
-
8
Squeeze in juice of remaining lemon half.
-
9
Add celery root and boil until tender, about 2 minutes.
-
10
Drain.
-
11
Transfer celery root to medium bowl.
-
12
Add chopped tomato, arugula and prosciutto to celery root.
-
13
Place Dijon mustard in small bowl.
-
14
Gradually mix in 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, then 6 tablespoons olive oil.
-
15
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
-
16
Stir half of dressing into celery root salad; reserve remainder for artichokes.
-
17
(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead.
-
18
Cover artichokes and celery root salad separately and refrigerate.
-
19
Let dressing stand at room temperature.)
-
20
Remove inner light-green leaves from artichokes.
-
21
Using spoon, scoop out choke.
-
22
Fill center of each artichoke with some celery root salad.
-
23
Place artichokes on plates.
-
24
Surround with remaining salad.
-
25
Drizzle reserved dressing over artichokes and serve.