Monday, June 12, 2023

Country Rice Salad

3 cups cooked brown rice (1 cup uncooked)
125g. mushrooms, sliced
1 red or green pepper, chopped
3 shallots, chopped
2 sticks celery, chopped
2 tomatoes, diced
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup diced cheese
1/4 cup chopped parsley

Dressing: 1 cup French dressing, 1 clove garlic, crushed, 1/2 cup Fountain Stir Fry Sweet & Sour sauce, 1 tbspn. finely chopped peanuts or crunchy peanut butter, 2 tspns. sesame seeds.

Method: Combine rice, mushrooms, pepper, shallots, celery, tomatoes and nuts. Season to taste with salt & pepper. Blend all dressing ingredients thoroughly. Pour over rice and toss well. Allow 1 hour to stand before serving if possible. Garnish with a few extra mushrooms, chopped parsley and cheese.

Serves 4.

Source: contributed by Dagmar Preusker in Angaston Kindergarten Jubilee Cookery Book 1955-1985. 1986 edition (Angaston, 1986), pp.12-13.

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