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Olive Rice Salad

This scrumptious rice salad is perfect for a picnic with the family or a dinner party with friends.

Yields:6 servings
Rating: ****
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation25 minutes
Cooking35 minutes
Ready In60 minutes

Ingredients

2 cups water lightly salted
3/4 cups rice, brown
1 cup corn kernels cooked
1/3 cup black olives chopped
1/3 cup green olives chopped
1 each sweet red bell pepper red pepper, finely diced
1 1/2 cup cabbage finely shredded
2 each scallions, spring or green onions chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 each lemon juiced
1 x black pepper freshly ground

Directions

Bring the water to a boil in a saucepan. Stir in the rice, return to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, covered, until the water is absorbed, about 35 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork, then let it cool completely.

Combine the rice with the remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl and toss together thoroughly. Pack in a securely lidded plastic container to transport (to picnics).

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