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Spinach and Orzo Salad
Photo by Thomas J. Story; written by Amy Machnak

Spinach and Orzo Salad

Orzo, the preferred pasta for this salad, shouldn’t be confused with rice, although they look almost identical. We like the deep flavor of the dried tomatoes here, but if you have ripe tomatoes handy, they’ll taste great, too.

Recipe: Spinach and Orzo Salad


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