Penne with salad stuff (mf)

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesPenne or short fusilli pasta
1Juicy lemon
cupExtra virgin olive oil
Grated rind and puree of a lemon
Dijon Mustard
Garlic
10Yellow or red cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered, depending upon how large they are
1bunchArugula or watercress, well washed, stemmed
Salt and crushed red pepper

Directions

Bring water to a boil for pasta. Salt water and boil pasta for 10 minutes or until "al dente."

Meanwhile in the bottom of a mixing bowl combine about ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil, rind and juice of a lemon, mustard to taste and season with salt and crushed red pepper.

Mince some garlic, halve or quarter cherry tomatoes and add to bottom of mixing bowl.

Cut arugula into chiffonade ( not necessary with watercress).

When pasta is done, drain it and return to pasta pot and toss with chiffonade of arugula; add dressing and toss until well combined.

Yield: 2 servings Copyright, 1997, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved MC Format by Gail Shermeyer, 4paws@...

Recipe by: PASTA MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW # PS6563 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #495 by 4paws@... (Shermeyer-Gail) on Mar 02, 1997.