Lobster and wild rice salad
- 3 1/2 to 4 cups cooked wild rice (see recipe)
- 2 cups cooked lobster meat cut into bite-size cubes
- 2 medium-size unblemished avocados
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup coarsely, neatly cubed red onion
- 1 tablespoon imported mustard
- 2 1/2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup corn, peanut or vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon finely minced garlic
- Salt to taste, if desired
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
- Put the rice in a mixing bowl, let cool, and add the lobster.
- Peel the avocados and slice in half.
- Remove the pits.
- Cut the avocado into cubes and sprinkle with lemon juice to prevent discoloration.
- Add the cubes to the mixing bowl.
- Sprinkle with onion.
- Put the mustard and vinegar in a small mixing bowl and beat lightly with a wire whisk.
- Gradually add the oil, beating briskly with the whisk.
- Add the garlic, salt, pepper and parsley.
- Pour over the salad and toss.
- Serve at room temperature.
rice, lobster, avocados, lemon juice, red onion, imported mustard, redwine vinegar, corn, garlic, salt, freshly ground pepper, parsley
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/10262 (may not work)