Plain roast turkey, cooked pork, or cubes of ham or ham and cheese can be substituted for the turkey. The salad makes a wonderful filling for hollowed-out tomatoes or blanched zucchini boats.
Makes 4 servings
- 1 package (½ ounce) dried muhrooms
- 1 leek, trimmed
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- ¼ teaspoon leaf thyme, crumbled
- Two-third cup uncooked wild rice
- One-third cup uncooked white rice
- 2 small summer squash (8 ounces), halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 1 pound chunk smoked turkey, cut into 2 x ½ x ½-inch sticks
- 3 medium-size plum tomatoes, sliced
- Soak dried mushrooms in boiling water to cover for 20 minutes ; drain, reserving and straining soaking liquid for another use, if you wish.
- Rinse mushrooms well, pat dry with paper toweling, cut off any though stems and discard ; chop mushrooms.
- Slice leek, rinse in colander under running water to remove all sand ; pat dry with paper toweling.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in skillet over medium heat ; add leek, sauté 4 minutes.
- Stir in soaked dried and fresh mushrooms, rosemary and thyme ; sauté 6 minutes until liquid has evaporated and scrape into large mixing bowl.
- Bring large pot of water to boiling ; add wild rice and boil 25 minutes.
- Stir in white rice and boil 12 minutes ; stir in summer squash and boil 3 minutes until rices are tender.
- Drain in colander ; add rice mixture to mushroom mixture in bowl.
- Combine remaining 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, salt and pepper in small bowl ; add along smoked turkey to rice mixture ; toss to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Serve chill or at room temperature, garnished with tomato slices.
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