Oriental Curried Rice Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Cook the Rice-a-Roni as per pkg directions. Cool.
• In large bowl add all of the sliced and diced vegetables including the water chestnuts. Mix. Add the seafood or the poultry.
• Mix the mayonnaise, curry powder, soy sauce and ground ginger.
• Note: You may use Miracle Whip if you wish.
• Add the cooled Rice-a-Roni to the salad. Mix. Then add the dressing.
• It is best if this dish is cooled overnight. The flavors really pop!
• Serve individually on lettuce leaves or in a large bowl.

Steps:

• Be careful not to overcook rice.
• I have used both minute rice and long grain.
• Toss salad ingredients together and refrigerate long enough to let peas thaw.
• Beginning with salad oil ingredient, mix all dressing ingredients and let sit for an hour at room temperature or longer.
• Stir dressing well and dress salad just before serving, mix well.
• Serve cold.

Steps:

• Cook the rice according to package directions and cool.
• Cook the peas and cool.
• Chop celery and onion.
• Mix the rice, peas, celery and onion.
• While the rice is cooking mix all the ingredients for the dressing.
• Mix the dressing into the rice mixture.
• Cool for several hours.

Steps:

• Cook rice with water, salt and butter according to package directions.
• Chill.
• Cut bananas into 1/2 inch slices.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon lemon juice over banana slices.
• In a large bowl, combine rice, celery, raisins, peanuts, pimiento and chives.
• Toss lightly and chill.
• Combine mayonnaise, cream, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, curry powder, dry mustard and hot pepper sauce.
• Mix well. Add bananas.
• Toss all but salad greens.
• Arrange mixture on crisp salad greens on chilled salad plates.
• Garnish with toasted coconut and serve.

Steps:

• In a skillet, saute mushrooms in oil over medium heat, stirring often, for about 2 minutes or until soft.
• Add zucchini slices and green onions and cook, stirring, for about 1 minute (you want the zucchini to still be a bit crisp).
• Remove cooked veggies into a large mixing bowl and combine with cooked rice, red bell pepper, and parsley.
• In a small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients except oil.
• Add oil slowly, while whisking, and blend well.
• Pour over rice mixture and toss well.
• Test for seasonings- adjust if necessary for flavor or moisture.
• Cover and chill (can be chilled overnight if needed).
• When ready to serve, line a large salad bowl with clean, dry leafy green lettuce leaves and fill with chilled rice salad.

Steps:

• Cook rice; chill.
• Add next 4 ingredients.
• Put dressing in a jar and shake well.
• Just before serving, add dressing a few spoonfuls at a time until salad appears moist enough.
• Add noodles and toss.