102309 summer vineyard rice salad Recipes

brown rice or 1 1/2-2 cups white rice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, scallion, chopped, red bell peppers or 1 small yellow bell pepper, cored seeded and chopped, celery, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, firm tofu, preferably baked (optional), miso, warm water or 3/4 cup sake, sugar, mirin or 1 tbsp honey, rice vinegar (to taste), sheets nori, lightly toasted, black sesame seeds or 2 tbsp white sesame seeds, toasted

brown rice, red rice or 1/2 cup wild rice or 1/2 cup barley, brown lentils, water, salt, head broccoli, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, zucchini, grated, carrot, peeled and grated, green onions or 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped, navel oranges, peeled and sectioned, crisp apples, cored and diced, raisins or 1/2 cup dried cherries or 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots or 1/2 cup mixture dried fruits, valencia oranges , juice of, apple cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, ground cardamom, salt, dijon mustard, fresh ground black pepper, raw green pumpkin seeds (pepitas), raw sunflower seeds

short-grain sushi rice, water, seasoned rice vinegar, sugar, salt, carrot, wasabi paste (japanese horseradish paste), vegetable oil, seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped), peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and chopped (1 cup), scallions, thinly sliced diagonally, drained sliced japanese pickled ginger, coarsely chopped, tablespoonsesame seeds, toasted, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh shiso leaves (optional), toasted nori (dried laver), cut into very thin strips with scissors

garlic powder, orange zest, orange juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cold cooked rice (i use brown rice.), baby spinach leaves , losely packed and torn into bite-size pieces, chopped dried apricot, green onions, sliced, pine nuts, toasted

bulgur, boiling water, cooked long-grain rice, sliced celery, corasely grated carrot, sliced green pepper, dried cranberries, minced fresh parsley, rice vinegar, olive oil, chopped onion, water, sesame oil, honey, garlic, minced, salt, ground mustard, chinese five spice powder, pepper, torn mixed salsg greens (baby greens are nice), sliced almonds, toasted

green peas, fresh or frozen (thawed *), scallion, white and green parts, diced, celery, diced (peeled **), white rice, steamed (can use brown rice), low-fat mayonnaise, monterey jack cheese (or other yellow sharp), mozzarella cheese, lettuce (your choice of type)

short-grain sushi rice, water, seasoned rice vinegar, sugar, salt, carrot, wasabi paste (japanese horseradish paste), vegetable oil, seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped), peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and chopped (1 cup), scallions, thinly sliced diagonally, drained sliced japanese pickled ginger, coarsely chopped, sesame seeds, toasted, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh shiso leaves (optional), toasted nori (dried laver), cut into very thin strips with scissors, its essential oils provide for a strong taste whose intensity might be compared to that of mint or fennel.

water, grain rice (i like jasmine), diced cooked chicken or 2 cups turkey breast, ripe plum tomato, seeded and diced, diced green bell pepper, corn kernels, cooked fresh or 1 cup frozen corn kernel, thawed, diced red onion, extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh cilantro, white wine or 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar, dijon mustard, jalapeno chile, seeded and minced very fine, ground cumin, salt, pepper, avocado, slices (to garnish ), red leaf lettuce (to garnish )

water, brown rice, red onion, diced, celery, diced, dried cranberries (and or or perhaps a diced up apple), light balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing

water, uncooked rice, bacon, ham, cubed, bell pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, fresh tomato, chopped, italian salad dressing, dried thyme, chili powder, salt, minced garlic clove

mixed wild and brown basmati rice, cooked and cooled, sultanas, ground nut oil, walnuts, toasted, tomatoes, diced, cucumbers, diced, red and yellow pepper, diced, red skinned apple, chopped, scallions, chopped, salt and pepper, salad dressing, garlic clove, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper

curry powder, margarine, good quality chicken broth, uncooked rice (uncle ben s converted white rice is the best), green onions, chopped, lemon juice, mayonnaise, milk, apples, chopped, raisins, almonds (optional, but good to use )

wasabi powder, water, homemade ponzu sauce , recipe follows, or purchased ponzu sauce, sake, grated ginger, center-cut salmon fillet, cut into 4 equal pieces, asparagus, ends trimmed, vegetable oil, sesame seeds, warm sushi rice , recipe follows, sesame oil, green onions, chopped, avocado, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, english cucumber , cut into matchstick-sized strips, sliced pickled ginger, lemon , zested, mirin, fresh lemon juice, soy sauce, sugar, minced green onion, short-grain rice, water, rice vinegar, sugar, mirin, salt

cooked roast beef or 1 lb ground beef, cut into small chunks, mild salsa, green bell pepper, trimmed and chopped, cooked rice or 4 cups cooked short pasta, salt and pepper, cheddar cheese, diced

uncooked sushi sticky rice, water, sesame seed oil, unseasoned rice vinegar, sugar, kikkoman soy sauce, wasabi powder, imitation crabmeat, english seedless cucumber, peel and slice, avocado, cubes, japanese pickled ginger, sheet nori , seaweed sheets strips

brown rice, spring onions, red pepper, diced, currants, roasted cashews, roasted pumpkin seeds, chopped parsley, rice dressing , see recipe soya dressing for mum s rice salad

peanut oil or 1 tbsp vegetable oil, stalks lemongrass, red thai red chili peppers, de-seeded and chopped, scallions, trimmed and sliced, cooked jasmine rice (cook 7oz rice to get this amount), cooked chicken, shredded, fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped, fresh cilantro leaves, fresh kaffir lime leaves, finely sliced (or preserved lime leaves from jar), lime juice, superfine sugar, fish sauce, toasted sesame oil, toasted salted cashews (optional)

wild rice, low sodium chicken broth, water, instant brown rice, sliced green onion, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, lemon juice, cider vinegar, chopped parsley, salt, ground black pepper, dried sweetened cranberries, chopped pecans, chopped dried apricot, raisins