This recipe may be
reproduced with the following credit:
SILVIA BIANCO (http://www.chefsilvia.com)
Tubetini Pasta Salad
1 lb. tubetini pasta
1 package frozen sweet peas--cooked according to package directions
and cooled
1 fresh mozzarella--diced
1 8 oz. package grape tomatoes--sliced vertically
1 sweet bell pepper (red, yellow or orange are best) cored and
medium diced
1 bunch fresh arugula--stems removed and torn in half
1 bunch grilled asparagus--cut in bite size pieces
1 can of sliced black olives
Fresh grated parmesan cheese--to taste
Season with salt and pepper
¾ cup (or according to taste) dressing below
Dressing
1/2 cup of mayo
¼ cup of olive oil infused with 1 large clove of fresh garlic
(finely chopped) +
2-3 tablespoons fresh chopped flat leaf Italian parsley
Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl. Add the mayo and toss
followed by the infused olive oil. Add more of both the mayo and the
olive oil if the salad is too dry.