Supreme Pizza Pasta Salad
- 2 plum tomatoes, seeded & chopped
- 12 medium red onion, chopped
- 8 fresh white button mushrooms, sliced
- 1 small green bell pepper, seeded & chopped
- 12 cup pepperoni, casing removed & cut into small dice
- 1 lb fresh mozzarella cheese or 1 lb fresh smoked mozzarella cheese, diced
- 20 leaves fresh basil, cooked, cool under cold water, then drain
- 1 lb pasta, cook and cool, I use bowties
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves or 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 1 12 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 13 cup extra virgin olive oil
- fresh ground black pepper
- Combine tomatoes, onion, mushrooms, peppers, pepperoni, mozzarella, basil & pasta in a big bowl.
- Whisk garlic salt,oregano or Italian seasoning, tomato paste & vinegar together.
- Stream in extra-virgin olive oil while continuing to whisk dressing.
- When oil is incorporated, pour dressing over pasta salad.
- Then toss salad to coat evenly.
tomatoes, red onion, white button mushrooms, green bell pepper, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, pasta, garlic salt, oregano, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground black pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/supreme-pizza-pasta-salad-74163 (may not work)