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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Easy Pasta Salad

Total Time: 28 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 cups cooked pasta (fussili/rigatoni is nice)
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 2 green onions, sliced thin-diced (any onion is good-i usually add about 1/4 cup or more)
  • 1 medium green pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red pepper (optional)
  • 1 medium cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup celery, diced (optional)
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup oil (light is best-use your favourite oil)
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Recipe

  • 1 mix the cooked pasta (once it has cooled) with the diced vegetable.
  • 2 in a seperate bowl (a large measuring cup works well) combine the ingredients for the dressing.
  • 3 stir until the sugar is dissolved and it is mixed well, a whisk works well.
  • 4 pour over the pasta and mix well.
  • 5 put in the fridge a few hours.
  • 6 t's even more tastier the next day.
  • 7 this salad is great for bbq's and to bring to a cottage.
  • 8 enjoy!
  • 9 note: the optional vegetables add flavour and taste, they are great for colour also.

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