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    Italian Pasta Toss


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    Italian Pasta Toss

    7 oz. corkscrew pasta or one 7 oz. pkg. Tortellini
    1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) Swiss or Provolone cheese, cubed
    6 oz. sliced salami, cut into strips
    1 sm. zucchini, thinly sliced (1 c.)
    1/2 c. green or sweet red pepper, chopped
    1 sm. onion, thinly sliced & separated into rings
    1/2 c. pitted ripe olives, sliced
    1/4 c. Parmesan cheese
    1/4 c. snipped parsley
    1/2 c. olive oil or salad oil
    1/4 c. wine vinegar
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    2 tsp. dried basil, crushed
    1/2 tsp. Pepper
    2 med. tomatoes, cut into wedges

    Cook pasta according to package directions.
    Drain pasta, rinse with cold water, drain again.
    For salad, in a bowl toss together pasta, cubed
    cheese, salami, cauliflower, zucchini, green or
    red pepper, onion rings, olives, Parmesan cheese,
    and parsley.
    for dressing:
    In a screw-top jar combine oil, vinegar, garlic, basil,
    oregano, and pepper.
    Cover and shake well.
    Pour over salad.
    Toss to coat.
    Cover; chill 4 to 24 hours.
    To serve, add tomatoes; toss gently.
    Makes 6 main-dish servings.

 

 

 


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