Cucumber Mostaccioli Salad Food

MOSTACCIOLI VEGGIE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add the cucumbers, summer squash, zucchini, peppers, olives and onions., In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Toss again before serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CUCUMBER MOSTACCIOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Blend together ingredients and let set overnight. (The longer the better).
• Optional - Add 1 chopped green pepper or sliced tomato on top.
• Will keep in refrigerator up to 2 weeks.

MOSTACCIOLI VEGETABLE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse.
• Place pasta plus all remaining salad ingredients in a large bowl.
• Mix or shake all the vinaigrette ingredients together.
• Pour dressing over salad mixture, tossing to coat.
• Cover, and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
• Toss gently before serving.

MOSTACCIOLI SUMMERTIME SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
• While pasta is cooking, mix oil, vinegar, sugar, pimento peppers, parsley, pepper, salt, and garlic salt together in a bowl. Stir in green onions and cucumber.
• Drain pasta. Pour dressing mixture over pasta and mix well. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight, before serving.

MOSTACCIOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• In a large bowl, gently toss together the pasta, oil, vinegar, sugar, onion, cucumber, pimento, mustard, garlic powder, parsley flakes, salt, and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate 24 hours before serving.

EASY MOSTACCIOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and food coloring to the boiling water and cook, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Rinse and drain pasta.
• Combine cucumber, onion, vinegar, sugar, parsley, garlic salt, salt, pepper, MSG, and mustard in a blender; blend until smooth.
• Place pasta in a large bowl. Add oil and toss to coat, then toss with cucumber-onion dressing. Refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
• Stir before serving.

SMOKED SALMON, DILL AND CUCUMBER PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and chill by running it under cold tap water or, if you have time, putting it in a covered bowl in the refrigerator.
• Combine the yogurt, mayo, dill, salt, pepper, brown sugar, lemon juice and tabasco until well-blended (I use a kitchen mixer for this).
• Toss the dressing with the green onions, cucumber, salmon and pasta, (I use a mixer for this, too) and serve immediately.

MOSTACCIOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare noodles as directed on package.
• Combine other ingredients,except parsely and pimentos, in large bowl:Add cooked noodles.
• Add parsley flakes and pimentos to taste.
• Refrigerate overnight.
• Serve cold or at room temperature.

MARINATED CUCUMBER PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook mostaccioli according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the mostaccioli, cucumber and onions., In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the marinade ingredients; shake well. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight, stirring occasionally. Serve with a slotted spoon.

COOL CUCUMBER PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Drain & rinse pasta with cold water.
• Place pasta in large bowl.
• Add oil, cucumbers, onions, & tomatoes to bowl.
• Mix remaining ingredients & pour over pasta & veggies & toss.
• Cover & chill for 3-4 hours (I've served it with as little as an hour of chill time).
• Stir before serving & enjoy!