Artichokes Au Gratin
 
Ingredient
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
 - 4 tablespoons plain or seasoned breadcrumbs
 - 1 12-ounce jar marinated artichoke bottoms, drained and patted dry
 - 1 1/2 teaspoons grated parmesan cheese
 - 1/4 pound soft sheep's milk cheese or brie, rind removed, sliced
 - 1 cup mixed salad greens
 - 2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette
 
Cooking steps
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. 
 - Brush a 9-inch square baking dish with olive oil and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs. 
 - Place the artichokes cup-side up on the breadcrumbs and brush or drizzle with olive oil.
 - Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs and the parmesan.
 - Bake for 15 minutes; remove from the oven and preheat the broiler.
 - Divide the sheep's milk cheese among the artichokes; sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs
 - Broil until the cheese starts to bubble and the topping browns, 3 to 4 minutes.
 - Toss the salad greens with the balsamic vinaigrette in a bowl; serve the artichokes on top of the greens