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Learn how to make Orzo Pasta Salad with Wild Mushrooms and Balsamic Vinaigrette Reduction using expert cooking tips in this free video series.
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Get an introduction to Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn about the ingredients for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to boil the orzo pasta for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn about the wild mushrooms you will use for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to prepare the mushrooms for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to prepare the mushrooms for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to roast the mushrooms for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Tips for cooking al dente; learn how long to cook orzo pasta for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to make a balsamic vinegar reduction for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to add butter and thyme for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to add dolce Gorgonzola to Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to finish the balsamic vinegar reduction for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to chop Italian parsley for Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Learn how to add mushrooms to Orzo Pasta Salad with expert cooking tips in this free video recipe.
Tips for serving Orzo Pasta Salad; learn what to serve with orzo pasta salad in this free recipe video.
Pasta comes in all different shapes and sizes, and can be cooked in a variety of ways with a range of different sauces and dressings. Orzo pasta is Italian and literally means “barley”, however it is commonly understood to be the small rice shaped pasta used frequently in soups and salads. It is made out of hard wheat semolina and can be combined with a variety of ingredients. Because it is small and lends itself to many flavors, many chefs enjoy using orzo pasta in savory pasta salads combined with rich ingredients.
In this free video series, our expert will demonstrate how to make an Orzo Pasta Salad with wild mushrooms and balsamic vinaigrette reduction. You will get easy to follow step-by-step instructions on how to prepare the mushrooms and the balsamic vinaigrette, as well as tips on cooking al dente orzo pasta. This dish works well as a side or as a main, casserole type dish. If you are a mushroom lover, you'll be sure to enjoy the wild mushrooms, and the whole family can enjoy the hearty pasta flavor. If you're looking to add some gourmet flavor to your dinner table, let our expert chef show you how to make this delicious Orzo Pasta Salad.
Lori Schneider Lori Schneider is a chef and owner of Figs Catering in Austin, Texas. She began her career in restaurants and food while at studying at Texas A&M University. From there she completed a BS in Nutritional Sciences and a BS in Food Science in 1999 and 2000, respectively. She began her career in research and development and culinary training. Thirteen years later, she is still working in food industry. In 2004 she attended and graduated from Le Cordon Bleu's Texas Culinary Academy in Austin, Texas. She owns and operates Figs Catering in Austin, Texas and focuses on upscale foods and presentations.dkdk
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