Wild Rice

Waldorf Salad

Setting: Brown

Makes about 12 cups

3cooker cups wild rice 4½ cups water

1apple, cored and cut into 5 millimetre dice

1cup dried cranberries

23 cup chopped toasted pecans

½ cup chopped red onion

½ cup chopped celery

Vinaigrette:

½cup finely chopped shallots

4teaspoons Dijon-style mustard

½ teaspoon sea salt

½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

6tablespoons sherry vinegar

½ cup extra virgin olive oil

Put the rice and water in the cooking pot of the Cuisinart® Rice Plus Multi-Cooker. Select the Brown Rice function and press Start.

While rice is cooking and cooling, prepare the vinaigrette. Put the shallots, mustard, salt, pepper and vinegar in a small bowl; stir with a whisk to blend. Add the oil and whisk until emulsified; reserve.

Once the audible tone has sounded to indicate the end of cooking, turn the unit off and open the lid. Spread the wild rice on a baking sheet to cool.

When rice has cooled, place in a large bowl with the apple, cranberries, pecans, onion and celery. Toss gently to combine. Add the reserved vinaigrette; toss to combine.

Adjust seasonings and serve.

Nutritional information per serving (based on ½ cup): Calories 126 (35% from fat) • carb. 20g • pro. 2g

fat 5g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 0mg • sod. 59mg

calc. 4mg • febre 2g

Tabouleh

Setting: Brown

Makes about 7 cups

1cooker cup bulgur wheat

1cup water

4cups fresh parsley, chopped

½ cup fresh mint, chopped

4cups halved grape or cherry tomatoes

8scallions, chopped

¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

½ cup fresh lemon juice

¼ teaspoon sea salt

¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper pinch ground cumin

Put the bulgur and water in the cooking pot of the Cuisinart® Rice Plus Multi-Cooker. Select the Brown Rice function and press Start.

Once the audible tone has sounded to indicate the end of cooking, open the lid and add the remaining ingredients; toss to combine.

Adjust seasonings and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving (based on ½ cup):

Calories 88 (41% from fat) • carb. 12g • pro. 2g

fat 4g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 0mg • sod. 54mg

calc. 41mg • febre 3g

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Cuisinart FRC-800A manual Wild Rice Waldorf Salad, Tabouleh

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