*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                            ITALIAN RICE SALAD

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Serving Size  : 48   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Rice

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1       pk           Uncle Ben's Original Rice
                        -Pilaf
   2 1/2   c            Italian Salad Dressing
   1 1/2   c            Basil leaves, crushed
   3       c            Frozen peas, slightly cooked
   1       c            Green onions, sliced
   1       c            Ripe olives, sliced
     1/2   c            Pimento strips

  1.  Cook rice according to package directions. 2.
  Transfer rice and reaining liquid to shallow pan.  Let
  stand until all
      liquid is absorbed. 3. Combine salad dressing and
  basil. 4. Stir into cooked rice. 5. Cover and chill.
  6. Fold in peas, onion, olives and pimentos before
  serving. Measurements and timing are designed only for
  Uncle Ben's Fast Cooking Rice Pilaf, Original Rice
  Pilaf, Fast Cooking Spanish Rice, Long Grain & Wild
  Rice Blend, and CONVERTED Brand Rice
 


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