Hawaiian Rice Salad

Ingredients

• SALAD-----
• 1 1/2 c. Cooked Brown rice
• 1 c. Tiny broccoli florets Steamed and chilled
• 2/3 c. Diced hard tofu
• 1 c. Fresh pineapple chunks Well liquid removed (reserve juice For dressing)
• 1/3 c. Slivered almonds -- lightly Toasted
• 2 Tbsp. Finely minced scallions White part only
• 1 lrg Carrot -- finely minced
• 1/3 c. Raisins or possibly dry Cranberries
• 1/3 c. Minced water chestnuts SWEET SESAME DRESSING-----
• 2/3 c. Fresh pineapple juice (reserved from above
• 1 Tbsp. Sesame seeds -- lightly Toasted
• 1 tsp Grated ginger root
• 1 tsp Chopped garlic
• 1 tsp Brown sugar Splash soy sauce Splash brown rice vinegar Or possibly cider vinegar