RED RICE, MANGO AND SMOKED CHICKEN WITH LEMON DRESSING1 cup uncooked Lotus Foods Bhutanese Red Rice 1 cup mango, seeded and diced 1 cup smoked chicken, shredded into thin strips 3 scallions, trimmed and cut diagonally into thin slices (about 1/2 cup) FOR THE LEMON DRESSING:1/4 cup olive oil or other vegetable oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon tamari or soy sauce 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest 1 small clove garlic, crushed TO COOK BHUTANESE RED RICE:Bring 1 cup of rice, a pinch of salt and 1 1/2 cups of water to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Fluff rice in a large bowl to cool. TO MAKE THE DRESSING:Whisk together the oil, lemon juice, tamari or soy sauce, ginger, lemon zest and garlic in a small bowl. Just before serving pour the dressing over the cooked red rice, mango and smoked chicken. Toss to blend and serve. Source: The Amazing World of Rice: With 150 Recipes for Pilafs, Paellas, Puddings, and More by Marie Simmons
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