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Spaghetti Salad

Makes a fine hors-d'oeuvre or a delicious luncheon main dish.

Cuisine: French
Type: Pasta
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 lb 113g / 4ozSpaghetti - (broken into 2" pieces), cooked
2 tablespoons 30mlDry white wine
1 tablespoon 15mlWine vinegar
1 teaspoon 5mlOlive oil
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1   Pepper
1   Celery stalk - thinly sliced
10 oz 284gFrozen artichokes - thawed and quartered
1/4 cup 59mlMayonnaise
1 tablespoon 15mlTomato paste
2   Hard-boiled eggs
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped parsley
1/4 lb 113g / 4ozCooked ham - coarsely chopped
  (or leftover chicken)

Recipe Instructions

Keep cooked spaghetti lukewarm.

In a bowl combine wine, vinegar, oil, salt, and pepper. Add celery and artichokes. Let stand 1/2 hour, turning occasionally.

Meanwhile, combine mayonnaise and tomato paste. Stir well. Separate yolks and whites of hard-boiled eggs and chop separately.

In heated mixing bowl, combine spaghetti and mayonnaise mixture. Mix well. Add celery and artichokes. Toss gently. Correct seasoning.

For serving: Put salad in a large bowl. With a spatula arrange salad in dome shape. Arrange parsley, chopped yolks, chopped egg whites, and ham (or leftover chicken) on top of salad.

Source:
THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING by Fernande Garvin

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