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    From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Sun Jun 2 17:20:00 2024
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    Title: Summer Orzo Salad
    Categories: Pasta, Vegetables, Cheese, Citrus, Nuts
    Yield: 16 servings

    16 oz Orzo pasta
    1/4 c Water
    1 1/2 c Corn niblets
    24 Cherry tomatoes; halved
    2 c Crumbled feta cheese
    1 md Cucumber; seeded, chopped
    1 sm Red onion; fine chopped
    1/4 c Minced fresh mint
    2 tb Capers; drained, chopped,
    - opt
    1/2 c Olive oil
    1/4 c Lemon juice
    1 tb Grated lemon zest
    1 1/2 ts Salt
    1 ts Pepper
    1 c Sliced almonds; toasted

    Cook orzo according to package directions for al dente. Drain orzo;
    rinse with cold water and drain well. Transfer to a large bowl.

    In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1/4 cup water over medium heat. Add
    corn; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add to orzo;
    stir in tomatoes, feta cheese, cucumber, onion, mint and, if desired,
    capers. In a small bowl, whisk oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and
    pepper until blended. Pour over orzo mixture; toss to coat.
    Refrigerate 30 minutes.

    Just before serving, stir in almonds.

    Shayna Marmar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Makes: 16 servings

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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