Harvest Wild Rice Salad

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 3 cups vegetable stock
• 1 cup wild rice
• 2 celery ribs, chopped
• 1 large apple, cored and diced
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1/3 cup golden raisin
• 1/4 cup minced red onion
• 1 tablespoon snipped fresh basil
• 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 cup wine vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1/2 tablespoon dijon mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 bring water and rice to a boil in a medium saucepan. reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes or until rice is tender and splitting open. drain excess water and let cool.
• 2 place cooled rice in a large bowl with celery, apple, walnuts, raisins, onion and basil.
• 3 pour dijon vinaigrette dressing over salad and toss well. season to taste with pepper.
• 4 cover and refrigerate for 1 hour, stirring once or twice.