by partysugar

With tailgating season upon us, it's time to start thinking about delicious and portable side dishes. Sure potato and pasta salads are classics, but why not surprise your guests with a tasty Mediterranean-style rice salad? Spinach, cucumber, and fresh oregano add vibrant green goodness. Kalamata olives and feta cheese give the salad a salt kick and red pepper flakes pack in a teeny bit of heat. This salad pairs well with anything from gourmet steaks to good old burgers and dogs. It would be excellent with roasted or barbeque chicken as well. You know you are tempted by the picture, so get the recipe now! read more