MARIOS IN WESTPORT PASTA SALAD

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This funky little Italian deli has been serving this pasta salad for many many years. I was thrilled to get the recipe in the KC Star. It is the absolute best I have tasted!

Provided by Susan Lee

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 27m

Yield 1 one giant bowl

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb vermicelli
1/4 lb small shell pasta
1/4 lb rotini pasta
1/3 cup grated romano cheese
1/2 cup diced green peppers or 1/2 cup red pepper
1/4 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup diced tomatoes
1/3 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup sliced black olives
12 ounces Italian dressing (I like the one you make yourself made with EXTRA VIRGIN olive oil)
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pastas to al dente and drain well.
  • After pasta has cooled, mix in all vegetables.
  • Mix together dressing ingredients.
  • Stir dressing into pasta/vegetable mixture.
  • Chill well before serving.

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