4 celery hearts Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 pt. vegetable oil Juice of 6 lemons 1/2 pt. wine vinegar 1 clove crushed garlic 1 tbsp. chopped parsley 1 tsp. oregano Good dash cayenne pepper 1 sprig thyme 1 bay leaf Salt and pepper Sm. jar pimientos Trim, wash and halve four select young celery hearts of equal size. Parboil for 8-10 minutes in just enough water to cover along with juice of 1/2 lemon. Prepare a mixture of oil, juice of 6 lemons, wine vinegar, garlic, parsley and remaining seasonings and set to boil. Add parboiled celery and cook until tender. Remove celery to serving plate and decorate with pimento. Serve very cold! |