---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.04 Title: Rice Salad Mold Categories: Salads Yield: 8 servings 1 c long-grain rice : salt : black pepper 1/4 c olive oil 2 ts Dijon mustard 2 c mixed vegetables -- cooked 1/2 green bell pepper -- finely : diced 1 cucumber -- peeled and : diced 1. Place rice, salt and pepper in small heavy pan with tight fitting lid. Add 2 cups water; bring to a boil, cover, then simmer for 20 minutes without lifting lid. 2. Put cooked rice in mixing bowl, add oil, vinegar and mustard. Toss with a fork to mix well. 3. Gently fold in cooked vegetables. You will need 2 cups total so use your choice of green peas, carrots, corn, green beans, etc. Add the diced green pepper and cucumber. 4. Lightly oil a decorative mold; do not use olive oil for this. Pack rice mixture into mold and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled. Unmold just before serving. Recipe By : Jo Anne Merrill -----