Title: Sri Wasano's Infamous Indonesian Rice Salad
Categories: Salads
Yield: 4 Servings
MMMMM---------------------------SALAD--------------------------------
2 c Cooked brown rice; cooled,
-(*)
1/2 c Raisins
2 Scallions; chopped
1/4 c Toasted sesame seeds
1/2 c Water chestnuts; thinly
-sliced
1 c Fresh mung bean sprouts
1/4 c Toasted cashews
1 lg Green pepper; chopped
1 Rib celery; chopped, (**)
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3/4 c Orange juice
1/2 c Safflower oil
1 tb Sesame oil
3 tb Tamari sauce; up to 4 tb
2 tb Dry sherry
1 Lemon; juice of
1 cl Garlic; minced; up to 2
1/2 ts Fresh ginger root; grated;
-up to 1 ts
Salt
Pepper
(*) 1 c raw rice cooked in 1 3/4 c boiling, salted water.
(**) The celery looks nice if you slice it on the diagonal.
Combine all ingredients and serve chilled on greens. Top with Duck
Sauce, which, along with bean sprouts, sesame oil, and ginger root,
is available in most asian stores.
