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Quicker Baked Potato

Try this method for speeding up the potato baking process (for a better texture than those that you microwave). Pre-heat the oven to 400. Place the potato in boiling water for 10 minutes. Bake for 30 minutes. This will cut the cooking time in half.

 

A Different Rice Salad


salads, vegetables, rice, side dish

1 cup brown rice
1 1/2 cup water
----VINAIGRETTE----
6 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoon olive oil
3 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 each garlic cloves, minced
1 salt & pepper
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 pinch cayenne, to taste
1 teaspoon basil
1/2 cup pineapple, chopped
----VEGETABLES----
2 each scallions, chopped finely
1/4 medium green bell pepper, diced
1/4 cup raisins, optional
1 medium carrot, julienned

Rinse rice & drain well. Combine rice & water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer for 45 minutes, or until the rice is cooked & the water has been absorbed. While the rice is cooking, prepare the vinaigrette. While the rice is still hot, stir the rice into the vinaigrette & stir well. Add the vegetables & mix. Cover tightly & refrigerate until ready to serve. VARIATION: Substitute the lemon juice with orange juice. Recipe by Mark Satterly