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                         Spam Vegetable Strudel

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1       pk           Long-grain and wild rice
                       -mix (6-1/4 oz)
    1/2   c            Carrot -- chopped
    1/2   c            Red bell pepper -- chopped
    1/4   c            Orange juice
 12       oz           Can SPAM Luncheon Meat -- cut
                       - in thin strips
  2       c            Mushrooms -- chopped
    1/4   c            Green onions -- sliced
  1       tb           Dijon-style mustard
    1/2   ts           Basil
    1/4   ts           Pepper
  6                    Frozen phyllo pastry sheets --
                       - thawed
                       Butter-flavor vegetable
                       - cooking spray
  1       tb           Dry bread crumbs
                       Soy sauce

 Heat oven to 375 F. Prepare rice according to package directions. In
 small saucepan, combine carrots, red pepper, and orange juice. Bring
 to a boil. Cover and cook 5-7 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain
 well. Place in medium bowl. In large skillet, saute SPAM, mushrooms,
 and green onion until tender. Add SPAM mixture, rice, mustard, basil,
 and pepper to vegetable mixture; stir well. Place 1 sheet phyllo
 pastry on a damp towel (keep remaining phyllo covered). Lightly coat
 phyllo with cooking spray. Layer remaining 5 sheets phyllo pastry on
 first sheet, lightly coating each sheet with cooking spray. Spoon
 SPAM mixture lengthwise down center of phyllo stack, leaving a 1/2"
 border. Roll phyllo jelly-roll style, starting with long side
 containing SPAM mixture. Tuck ends under; place diagonally, seam side
 down, on baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Lightly coat top of
 pastry with cooking spray and sprinkle with bread crumbs. Make 12
 (1/4" deep) diagonal slits across top of pastry using a sharp knife.
 Bake 20 minutes or until golden. Serve with soy sauce.

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