1 6-ounce package long-grain and wild rice mix |
10 ounces cooked ham, beef, or pork, cut into bite-size strips |
1/2 cup frozen peas |
1/4 cup sliced green onions |
fresh thyme sprigs (optional) but really nice |
dried tomato vinagrette |
1/4 cup white wine vinegar or vinegar |
2 tablespoons olive oil |
2 tablespoons finely chopped dried tomatoes (oil packed) |
1 tablespoon oil from dried tomatoes |
1 tablespoon water |
1 teaspoon snipped fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed |
1 teaspoon sugar |
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (1 clove) |
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander |
1/4 teaspoon paprika |
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper. |