Tomato-Basil Pasta Salad
- 3 1/2 cups ripe tomatoes, coarsely chopped
- 1/3 cup red onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 12 ounces fusilli or 12 ounces your favorite pasta
- 1 cup fresh basil leaf, cut into thin strips
- Put tomatoes, onion, olive oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper and oregano in a large bowl; toss.
- Let stand at room temperature at least 30 minutes or until tomatoes release their juices, tossing occasionally.
- Cook pasta as package directs.
- Drain and add to bowl with tomatoes; lightly toss.
- Let come to room temperature.
- Add basil; toss.
- Serve or refrigerate up to 1 day.
tomatoes, red onion, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, salt, fresh ground black pepper, oregano, fusilli, fresh basil leaf
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tomato-basil-pasta-salad-321283 (may not work)