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Pasta Salad With Olives And Mozzarella

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Courses: Salads
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlSalt
1 lb 454g / 16ozPasta, small tubes or shells
3/4 cup 177mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozCubed Mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup 177mlBlack olives
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozTomatoes - peeled, seeded, (medium)
  And diced
1   Red onion - diced (large)
3   Pickling cucumbers or kirbies - peeled, diced
2   Fresh oregano, leaves only - chopped
1/3 cup 78mlRed wine vinegar
3   Hot sauce
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring 1 gallon salted water to a rolling boil in a large stockpot. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil, and pasta, and cook until al dente, about 6 to 8 minutes. Drain in a colander, shaking vigorously, and immediately transfer to an oiled cookie sheet or clean countertop to cool. When cool, transfer to a bowl, and toss with 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil.

Mix all remaining ingredients in a bowl. Toss with pasta, adjust seasonings, and serve.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES WORLD TOUR with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # WT-1B23 broadcast 04-03-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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