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                            French Rice Salad

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Vegetables
                Rice/Grains

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   3      cups          Cooked rice
   1      cup           Diced carrots
   1      cup           Diced green bell pepper
   1      cup           Sliced mushrooms
   1      cup           Green peas
   1      small         Celery stalk
   2      tablespoons   Chopped fresh parsley -- --------MARINADE----
     1/4  cup           Olive oil
     1/4  cup           Vegetable oil
     1/4  cup           Lemon juice
   1      each          Garlic clove -- pressed
   1      teaspoon      Dried tarragon
   1      teaspoon      Dill
   1      teaspoon      Marjoram
   1      teaspoon      Basil

Place the rice in a large bowl.  Steam the carrots, peppers, mushrooms & peas, separately,
 till tender but firm.  Add steamed vegetables, celery & parsley to rice.  
Whisk marinade ingredients together.  Pour over the rice mixture & toss gently. 
 Refrigerate till well chilled, stirring occasionally.  
Garnish with tomato wedges & green olives.



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