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Alice’s Rice Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:
8 cups cooked long grain brown rice (hot)
1 sweet red pepper stemmed, cored and thinly diced
1 green pepper stemmed, cored and thinly diced
1 medium purple onion peeled and diced small
6 scallions thinly sliced
2 shallots, peeled and finely diced
1 cup dried currants
1 package (10 ozs.) frozen peas (thawed and blanched in boiling water for 3 minutes
½ cup pitted black olives, finely chopped
½ cup chopped Italian parsley
½ cup chopped fresh dill
Freshly ground pepper to taste

Vinaigrette
½ cup olive oil (Bertolli is what I started with. Different olive oil changes the flavor a little)
4 tbsp. red wine vinegar (I use Progresso)
1 tbsp. Dijon mustard (Grey Poupon)
¼ tsp. salt
½ tsp. freshly ground pepper
(makes 1 cup)


Directions:
Directions:
1 – Transfer rice to a mixing bowl and pour 1 cup of vinaigrette into rice. Toss thoroughly and cool to room temperature.
2 – Add remaining ingredients and toss thoroughly. Add additional vinaigrette to taste
3 – Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 4 hours. Serve at room temperature

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
(Serves 8-10)

 

 

 

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