Pasta Salad With Smoked Salmon and Fava Beans

• 16 ounces penne
• 20 ounces fava beans
• 1 garlic clove
• 1 bunch fresh basil, divided
• 1 cup olive oil
• 2 ounces green olives, chopped
• 4 ounces corn
• 8 ounces smoked salmon, flaked
• 1 ounce salmon roe
• 12 teaspoon salt (to taste)
• 12 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)

1. In a large pan bring to boil 10 cups of salted water; add the fava beans and cook for 5 minutes.
2. Drain a divide in two equal portions.
3. Save one for later and put the other half in a blender with half of the fresh basil, half the olives, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper.
4. Blend until smooth.
5. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water for 10 to 12 minutes until it is al dente.
6. Drain and cool under cold running water.
7. Place in a large bowl and add the fava basil puree, mixing well until well coated.
8. Then add the rest of the olives, corn and salmon, toss around and decorate with the remaining basil and salmon roe.

penne, beans, garlic, fresh basil, olive oil, green olives, corn, salmon, salmon roe, salt, black pepper

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pasta-salad-with-smoked-salmon-and-fava-beans-322661 (may not work)