posted by Nancy K 07-17-102 7:28 AM 
 
Wild Rice Salad 
Salad:
1 cup wild rice 
1/2 cup chopped celery 
1/4 cup chopped green onion 
1/4 cup chopped parsley 
1/2 cup chopped green pepper 
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries ( I used Craisins) 
 
Dressing: 
1/2 cup cranberry juice 
1 tsp basil 
1/2 cup white vinegar 
5 tbsp olive oil 
sugar and salt to taste 
Cook wild rice in 4 cups water until almost done, about 45 minutes. Drain well; cool. Add remaining salad ingredients.   
 
Combine dressing ingredients, add to salad and mix together. Serves 10-12.