Orzo, Pine Nut and Feta Salad

Makes 8 side dishes
SallySally

I found this in Gourmet Magazine(August 2001).

ingredients

  • 1 lb. orzo
  • 3 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 1 1/4 cups feta (6 oz.) crumbled
  • 1 cup thinly sliced scallion greens

directions

  • 1

    Cook orzo in a 6-8 quart pot of boiling salted water until tender, then drain well in a colander.

  • 2

    Whisk together lemon jice, oil and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Then add hot orzo and toss. Cool orzo, then toss with pine nuts, feta and scallion greens.

  • 3

    Season with salt and pepper.

  • 4

    Note: toast pine nuts in a shallow baking pan in a 350° oven until golden, 5-10 minutes.

notes

This is a great side dish to serve with grilled meat.

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