1 c. celery, chopped or sliced
1 c. rice
2 c. ham cubes
1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained
3/4 c. green pepper slices
1/2 c. carrot slices
3/4 c. real mayonnaise
1 tsp. onion powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
Lettuce

Prepare rice according to directions (don't use anything instant). Chill. Combine rice, celery, ham, oranges, green pepper, carrots, mayonnaise and seasonings. Mix lightly. Chill. Serve on lettuce covered platter and garnish with carrot curls and parsley if desired.