Ingredients

1-jar(6 ounces marinated artichoke hearts, undrained.

2-cups cooked wild rice(or your favorite rice)

1-cup frozen peas, thawed.

1- can (6 ounce) water chestnuts, drained.

1- cup (whole) black olives.

1- cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half.

1- medium red onion, peeled and sliced in rings.

3- tablespoons olive oil.

1- tablespoon balsamic vinegar.

1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves.

1/2- teaspoon dried oregano leaves.

1/2- teasppon dijon mustard.

2-3- drops of hot pepper sauce.

1- bag of Italin salad greens.

Preparation

Drain artichokes, reserving 2 tablespoons liquid.

combine artichokes,rice,peas,water chestnuts,black olives,tomatoes and onions in a large bowl. Combine oil, reserved liquid from atichokes,vinegar,tarragon,oregano, mustard and hot sauce in a small bowl. Pour over rice mixture and toss. Refrigerate at least 4 hours for the flavors to blend. Serve chilled over a bed of Italian greens.