Hot german rice salad

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6slicesBacon, cut in 1/4\" pieces
½cupCider vinegar
3tablespoonsSugar
2tablespoonsWater
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
1smallCarrot, grated
2tablespoonsFresh parsley, chopped
4cupsCooked rice

Directions

In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Pour off fat; return 2 T. to skillet. Add onions, vinegar, sugar, water, salt, pepper. Cook until onions are tender. Stir in rice, carrot, and parsley. Heat through, about 5 minutes.

This sauce is basically the same for German potato salad, just add celery seed. It is also good on lightly sauted cabbage.

Posted by M. Hackmann 4/30/93