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Tuna Cracked Wheat Salad

Courses: Salads
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 1/2 cups 592mlWater
1   Wheat pilaf mix - (8 oz)
1/4 cup 59mlLemon juice
1/4 cup 59mlVegetable oil
1   Solid white albacore tuna in water - (12 oz)
1   Cucumber - pared, seeded,
  And diced
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozDiced carrot
1/3 cup 78mlSliced scallions
1/4 lb 113g / 4ozMushrooms - sliced
1   Tomato - chopped
1/2 cup 118mlSliced pitted ripe olives
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlTabasco brand pepper sauce
  Salad greens
  Yogurt Dressing
2   Containers plain yogurt - (8 oz ea)
4 teaspoons 20mlChopped fresh mint
  = (or 1/4 tspn dried dill weed)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlTabasco brand pepper sauce

Recipe Instructions

Bring water to boil in medium saucepot. Add pilaf mix; reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 15 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and oil. Let stand at room temperature until cool.

Stir in remaining ingredients except salad greens. Cover and chill several hours. Turn into bowl lined with salad greens. Serve with Yogurt Dressing.

Yogurt Dressing: Mix yogurt, mint and Tabasco sauce in small bowl; chill.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
Tabasco's recipe archive at http://www.tabasco.com

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