Subj : June's Top 10 - 10 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sun Jun 02 2024 17:22:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Summer Orzo Salad Categories: Pasta, Vegetables, Cheese, Citrus, Nuts Yield: 16 servings 16 oz Orzo pasta 1/4 c Water 1 1/2 c Corn niblets 24 Cherry tomatoes; halved 2 c Crumbled feta cheese 1 md Cucumber; seeded, chopped 1 sm Red onion; fine chopped 1/4 c Minced fresh mint 2 tb Capers; drained, chopped, - opt 1/2 c Olive oil 1/4 c Lemon juice 1 tb Grated lemon zest 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Pepper 1 c Sliced almonds; toasted Cook orzo according to package directions for al dente. Drain orzo; rinse with cold water and drain well. Transfer to a large bowl. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1/4 cup water over medium heat. Add corn; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add to orzo; stir in tomatoes, feta cheese, cucumber, onion, mint and, if desired, capers. In a small bowl, whisk oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over orzo mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Just before serving, stir in almonds. Shayna Marmar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Makes: 16 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Dog's favourite game: "Now guess where I did it." --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .