4 slices white bread, toasted, crust removed, and quartered
1 bottle pickled artichoke hearts, about 7 3/4 ounce
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon minced shallots
2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
1. Preheat the broiler
2. With a 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter, cut 4 to 5 circles out of each piece of toast.
3. Cut the artichoke bottoms in half (16 to 20 approximately equal pieces).
4. In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, shallots, and Parmesan cheese.
5. Place 1 artichoke piece on top of each toast round. Spoon or brush some of the mayonnaise mixture over the artichoke piece, covering it and the toast completely.
6. Arrange the canapés on a baking sheet and run under the broiler until they are golden and bubbly. Serve hot.