PINEAPPLE MANDARIN ORANGE CREAM ORZO SALAD
I adapted this recipe to use orzo pasta. You may use rice but if you do, use more cream. This can be made ahead, chilled.
Provided by Montana Heart Song
Categories Citrus
Time 20m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat 2 quarts water in pot, when boiled add pasta. Cook until done but firm.
- About 10 - 12 minutes. Stir while cooking.
- Drain in a colandar.
- Cool, then put in large bowl.
- In medium chilled metal mixing bowl, add whipping cream. Beat until soft peaks form, then slowly add the sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.Add optional nutmeg or cinnamon. Gently stir in vanilla.
- Fold the cream into the pasta, then add the pineapple and mandarin orange slices.
- Note: Save 4 mandarin orange slices for garnish on the top with mint leaves if available.
- Cover and chill before serving.
- You may serve individually in parfait glasses if you wish.
- Note: You may use Chinese 5 spice powder as a dash for a garnish on top. This is optional for taste, color.
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