Turkey wild rice casserole

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupWild rice -- raw
½teaspoonSalt -- optional
4cupsWater
poundsMushrooms -- fresh sliced
¼cupMargarine
6tablespoonsFlour
2teaspoonsInstant chicken bouillon
1cupWater
13ouncesEvaporated skim milk
½teaspoonSalt -- optional
4cupsTurkey, cooked -- cubed
2ouncesPimento -- sliced
8ouncesWater chestnuts -- sliced
½cupAlmonds -- sliced

Directions

Rinse wild rice under running water, using a strainer. Combine rice, salt and water in large saucepan. Bring to a boil; simmer, covered, until kernals are open and tender but not mushy (about 45-55 min.). Drain. In a large skillet, saute mushrooms in margarine until tender, stir in flour and bouillon. Slowly stir in water and evaporated skim milk; cook until thickened. Add rice, salt, turkey, pimento and water chestnuts. Pour mixture into 7x11-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with the sliced almonds. Bake in 350~F oven for 30 minutes covered, then 3 minutes uncovered, until bubbly.

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From: Cuponquen@... Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 21:45:56 -0500