Bills Killer Pasta Salad Recipe
- 1 Tbsp. Dijon Mustard
- 3 x cloves Garlic -- minced
- 1/4 c. White Wine Vinegar
- 1 c. Extra virgin olive oil
- 3 x Green Onions -- minced w/stems
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/8 tsp Black Pepper -- freshly grnd
- 1 lb Pasta -- small shapes
- 1/4 lb Snow Peas -- strings removed
- 1 bn Broccoli Florets
- 2 sm Zucchini -- sliced thin
- 1 lrg Red Bell Pepper -- julienned
- 1/4 c. Parmesan Cheese -- grated, fresh
- To make the dressing: blend together in a bowl the mustard, garlic, and vinegar.
- Whisk in the extra virgin olive oil.
- Add in the green onions.
- Taste for seasoning and add in salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to package directions; drain.
- Rinse with cool water and drain again.
- Toss with half of the dressing and set aside.
- May be done several days ahead to this point, if necessary.
- Up to 2 days before serving, steam the snow peas for 1 minute.
- Refresh in cool water.
- Drain well and set aside.
- Steam the broccoli florets and the zucchini slices separately for 3 min each.
- Drain well and set aside.
- Combine the sliced red pepper with the cooled and liquid removed vegetables, and toss with the remaining dressing.
- Combine the vegetables with the pasta.
- Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
- Taste for seasoning and add in more salt and pepper if needed.
- Chill till ready to serve, at least 1 hour or possibly up to 2 days, covered.
dijon mustard, garlic, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, green onions, salt, black pepper, shapes, broccoli, zucchini, red bell pepper, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bills-killer-pasta-salad-84552 (may not work)