MILLET SALAD WITH CURRY-GINGER DRESSING

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This is from a neat little cookbook "Students go Vegan" by Carole Raymond. Even my meatitarian teenagers like it.

Provided by I hate coming up wi

Categories     Grains

Time 45m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup millet
1 1/2 cups hot water
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup canned chick-peas, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup carrot, finely chopped
1/2 medium red bell pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons raisins
5 -6 tablespoons curry, ginger dressing
3 cups lettuce
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh cilantro or 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted dry roasted peanuts, chopped
curry, ginger dressing
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon brown rice miso
1/2-3/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/4-1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon warm water

Steps:

  • In a dry, 4 quart saucepan, toast the millet on medium hear for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until it becomes fragrant.
  • Carefully pour the water into the pot in a steady stream. Add the salt and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and stir. cover and cook for 25 to 30 minutes. Set aside to cool for a few minutes.
  • Fluff the millet with a fork. Add the garbanzo beans, carrot, red pepper, and raisins. Drizzle with Curry-Ginger Dressing and toss to coat the grain. Taste, add more dressing if necessary.
  • Tear the lettuce into bite sized pieces. Arrange the lettuce on plates and add the millet. Garnish with cilantro and peanuts and serve.
  • Dressing: combine ingredients in a small bowl and stir to dissolve the miso and sugar. The dressing with keep in the fridge, covered, for a week.

Ttrudy
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Theresa Miller
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I love the crunch of the sunflower seeds and almonds in this salad. They add a nice texture and flavor.


Ajijul Hakim
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I had some leftover carrots, celery, and bell peppers and they worked perfectly in this salad.


Russell Grimes
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I love that this salad is gluten-free and vegan. It's a great option for people with dietary restrictions.


Manish Singh
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This salad is a great way to impress your friends and family. It's delicious and healthy, and it looks beautiful on a plate.


Cataleya Middlebrooks
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I'm new to cooking and this recipe was easy to follow. I'm really happy with how the salad turned out.


Susan Ram
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Sanda kumar Kumar
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I love the curry ginger dressing. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Muhammadshareef Rind
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I used quinoa instead of millet and it turned out great. This salad is very versatile.


Shantell Shezi
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I added some chopped chicken to this salad for a protein boost. It was delicious!


Shadracks Kasozi
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This salad is a great make-ahead lunch or dinner option. I like to make a big batch on the weekend and then eat it throughout the week.


Indika Sewwandi
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I'm not usually a fan of millet, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful and the millet is cooked perfectly.


Nahida Shali
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and the healthy ingredients.


whysoo_ H0bi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover millet. I had some cooked millet in the fridge and decided to try this recipe. I'm so glad I did! It's a quick and easy salad to make, and it's packed with flavor.


saiful rume
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the crunch from the sunflower seeds and almonds adds a nice texture.


Milan Tamang
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This millet salad with curry ginger dressing is an absolute delight! The flavors are perfectly balanced, with a hint of sweetness from the raisins and a subtle spiciness from the curry. The millet is cooked to perfection, tender and fluffy.