Orzo Confetti Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
1 1/2 cups | 240g / 8.5oz | Orzo - rice shaped pasta salt |
1/3 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Carrots - finely chopped |
1 | Tomato - plum, seeded & finely |
1/3 cup green pepper -- finely chopped
1/3 cup celery -- chopped
1/3 cup red onion -- finely chopped
1/3 cup parsley; fresh -- minced
black pepper -- frshly ground
1 belgian endive -- up to 2 heads
separated
1 radicchio -- up to 2 heads
separated
***DRESSING***
3 tablespoons vinegar -- white wine
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
6 tablespoons olive oil
Bring a large saucepan of water to boil over high heat. Add orzo and 1 tbsp salt and boil for about 8 minutes,or until pasta is tender but still slightly firm. Turn orzo into a sieve, rinse under cold water to stop cooking, and drain well. Dressing: In a small bowl, combine vinegar and mustard, then whisk in oil. Bring small saucepan of water to boil over high heat, add carrots, and blanch for 2 minutes. Drain in a colander. In a large bowl, combine orzo, carrots, tomato, green pepper, celery, onion and parsley. Add dressing, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine well. Serve with endive and radicchio.
Source:
Tess Mercer
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