Wild-Rice Salad with Smoked Turkey and Dried Cranberries
- 2 cups wild rice
- 3 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 1/2-pound piece smoked turkey, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
- 2 heads Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
- 4 scallions including green tops, chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
- Citrus Vinaigrette
- Rinse the rice in several changes of cold water.
- Drain.
- In a medium pot, combine the rice, stock, and salt.
- Add enough water to cover the rice by about 2 inches.
- Bring to a boil over moderate heat.
- Cover, reduce the heat, and cook at a gentle boil until the rice is tender.
- The cooking time can vary from 35 to 60 minutes.
- If necessary, drain the rice.
- Let cool.
- Put the cranberries and boiling water in a small bowl.
- Let soak until softened, about 10 minutes.
- Drain and let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the rice, cranberries, turkey, Belgian endive, scallions, and parsley.
- Add the vinaigrette and toss.
wild rice, chicken stock, salt, cranberries, boiling water, turkey, endive, scallions including green tops, flatleaf, vinaigrette
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/wild-rice-salad-with-smoked-turkey-and-dried-cranberries (may not work)