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    Pasta: Pasta Del Sol


    Source of Recipe


    DCC

    Recipe Introduction


    "A great summer salad that can be made ahead. What a combination of fruits and vegetables."

    List of Ingredients




    1 can (20 oz) Pineapple Chunks in juice
    1 can (11 oz) Mandarin Orange segments, drained
    8 oz Uncooked medium shell macaroni, cooked and drained
    1 1/2 cups Cheddar cheese
    1 cup Sliced carrots
    1 cup Frozen peas, thawed
    1 Small red bell pepper, chunked
    Grated peel and juice from 1 orange
    1/2 cup Vegetable oil
    1 Tbsp Sugar
    1 Tbsp Dried basil leaves, crumbled
    1/4 tsp Black pepper
    Dash nutmeg

    Recipe



    Drain pineapple; reserve 1/2 cup juice for dressing.

    Combine pineapple, orange segments, pasta, ham, carrots, peas and red bell pepper in large bowl.

    For dressing - In small bowl, combine reserved 1/2 cup pineapple juice, orange peel and orange juice; add remaining ingredients. Pour over salad; toss well to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least one hour or overnight.

    SERVES 8

 

 

 


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