Chick pea & basmati rice salad

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupCooked chick peas
1cupCooked basmati rice
½eachRed bell pepper, diced
½eachGreen bell pepper, diced
½eachYellow bell pepper, diced
4eachesScallions, sliced
Salt to taste ------VINAIGRETTE---------
2teaspoonsToasted sesame seeds
1teaspoonSesame oil
¼teaspoonCumin
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1tablespoonOlive oil

Directions

+++++ ts Salt

Toss together chick peas, rice, bell peppers, scallions in a large bowl. Whisk together all the ingredients for the vinaigrette. toss with salad & season to taste.

"The Hamilton Spectator" August, 1993