Rice and Pecan Salad with Orange-Thyme Dressing

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Servings Prep Time
10 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time Passive Time
25 minutes 15 minutes
Servings Prep Time
10 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time Passive Time
25 minutes 15 minutes
Rice and Pecan Salad with Orange-Thyme Dressing
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Created by Chef Alan King for Recipe for Success
Servings Prep Time
10 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time Passive Time
25 minutes 15 minutes
Servings Prep Time
10 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time Passive Time
25 minutes 15 minutes
Ingredients
For the Rice
For the Dressing
For the Salad
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Cook the rice
  1. Place the rice, stock, and olive oil in a large saucepan. Cover and bring to boil.
  2. Reduce the heat. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
  3. Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 to 7 minutes.
  4. Fluff with a fork, transfer to a large bowl and set aside
Make the Dressing
  1. Using a micro plane or grater, zest the orange peel being careful to avoid the white pith. Set aside the grated peel.
  2. Cut the orange in half. Squeeze the juice into a bowl.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons of the orange zest, 2/3 cup of orange juice, thyme leaves, lemon juice, salt and pepper to a small bowl. Whisk to combine.
  4. Slowly whisk in the oil to form an emulsion.
Make the salad
  1. Dice the celery and scallions.
  2. Combine the cranberries, celery and scallions with the rice.
  3. Drizzle the dressing on to the salad. Toss to combine. Put in the refrigerator to chill for 30 mites.
To serve
  1. Mound salad onto a plate and top with pecans. Enjoy!
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Baked Egg Rolls

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14 egg rolls
Baked Egg Rolls
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14 egg rolls
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14 egg rolls
Ingredients
The Egg Rolls
The Sauce
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The Rolls
  1. Prepare your mise en place.
  2. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  3. Combine celery and carrot in food processor. Pulse 10 times-or-until finely chopped.
  4. Combine celery mixture and cabbage in a medium bowl.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap and vent by poking several holes in the top. Microwave on high for 5 minutes and then drain.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, ½ teaspoon ginger, and garlic; sauté 2 minutes.
  7. Add turkey; cook 5 minutes.
  8. Remove from heat; stir in cabbage mixture, 1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce, and pepper. Cover and chill 15 minutes.
  9. Place 1 egg roll wrapper at a time onto work surface with 1 corner pointing toward you (wrapper should look like a diamond). Spoon 3 tablespoons filling into center of wrapper.
  10. Fold lower corner of egg roll wrapper over filling. Fold in trimmed corners.
  11. Moisten top corner of wrapper with egg white; roll up jelly-roll fashion.
  12. Lightly coat egg rolls with cooking spray, and place, seam side down, on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Bake for 18 minutes or until golden brown.
  13. Repeat procedure with remaining wrappers, filling, and egg white.
The Sauce
  1. Combine ¾ cup soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and 1 tablespoon ginger; serve with egg rolls.
  2. Garnish with green onions, if desired. Enjoy!
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Broccoli and Leek Soup

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6 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
6 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Broccoli and Leek Soup
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Cook Time
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Servings Prep Time
6 servings 10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
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Prepare the Vegetables
  1. Prepare your mise en place.
  2. Cut the green stalk off of the leek. Slice the white portion down the middle, lengthwise, then rinse under running water. Cut into small pieces. Place into a mixing bowl.
  3. Remove the skin and cut the onion into small pieces. Add to bowl.
  4. Cut the celery into small pieces. Add to bowl.
  5. Peel and cut the potato into small pieces and place in a separate bowl.
  6. Cut the stem off of the broccoli and chop into small pieces. Add to the bowl with the potato.
  7. Cut the florets from the broccoli, then slice the stem into half inch pieces. Set aside.
Start the Soup
  1. Place a stockpot over medium heat; add 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  2. Add onions, leeks, and celery and sauté until they begin to turn translucent. Add ½ tablespoon salt.
  3. Add the potato and broccoli stem. Cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the broccoli florets. Cook for 5 minutes
  5. Add the stock and water and simmer 15-20 minutes until potatoes are fork tender. There should be at least an inch of liquid over the vegetables; add water as needed.
  6. Remove from heat. Puree with an immersion blender, blender or food processor.
  7. Stir in yogurt and Parmesan cheese.
  8. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  9. Using the peeler, make long ribbons of purple carrots.
Serve
  1. Ladle soup into individual bowls.
  2. Garnish soup with purple carrot ribbons or sliced radish. Enjoy!
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