Instructions: Bring first 3 ingredients to a boil in small saucepan over medium heat; cook, stirring often, 5 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Remove dressing from heat, and cool 30 minutes.

Stir together chopped bell pepper and next 8 ingredients in a large bowl; gently stir in dressing. Cover and chill salad for 8 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

This recipe yields 8 cups.

Comments: Salad may be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for several days.

Yield: 8 cups

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