How delicious does this look?
Ingredients:
1 (160z) pkg. bow-tie pasta
2 cups grape tomatoes, quartered
7 oz fresh mozzarella, cubed
1 medium sweet yellow bell pepper, diced
1/2 small red onion, chopped
1/2 cup of pickled banana pepper rings
1 can (2 1/4 oz) black olive slices
8 slices salami, chopped
1/2 cup fresh basil, thinly shredded
Dressing:
3/4 cup olive oil
3/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
2 drops Basil Essential Oil
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to pkg. directions. Drain and rinse in cold water
2. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients, leaving dressing for last
3. Mix dressing in a blender until emulsified
4. Toss pasta with dressing until coated. Refrigerate for one hour, allowing flavors to mingle
5. Serve in large bowl and ENJOY!
Serves 18.
Recipe courtesy of Melissa Loughney, Texas
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