Instructions: Cook rice mix following directions on the package, omitting the butter.

Cool. Marinate artichokes in the Italian dressing for at least 2 hours.

Spoon artichokes from the dressing and mix with rice, olives, green pepper and onions. Combine the Italian dressing in which the artichokes were marinated with the mayonnaise and curry powder. Then combine all the ingredients. Rub inside of an 11 inch ring mold with mayonnaise and spoon mixture into ring mold. Chill until firm. Loosen around side of mold with a knife and turn onto a round platter. Center of mold may be garnished with parsley or cherry tomatoes.

Yield: 12 to 14 servings.

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