Wheat Berry Salad With Dried Apricots - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup wheat berries, rinsed and drained
    1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained (chickpeas)
    1 cup slivered fresh snow pea
    1/2 cup dried apricot, sliced
    1/2 cup dried cranberries
    1/4 cup chopped green onion
    3 tablespoons toasted walnut oil
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
Preparation
    In a medium bowl combine wheat berries, 3 cups water, and 1/8 teaspoon salt; cover and refrigerate overnight. Transfer to medium saucepan; bring to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 45 to 60 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool 1 hour.
    In large bowl, combine drained wheat berries, garbanzo beans, snow peas, apricots, cranberries and green onions.
    In bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Pour over wheat berry mixture; stir to coat. Serve at once or cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.

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