Cold Pasta Salad

(from celticwench’s recipe box)

From the Lake Holm Ward Cookbook

Source: Candi Barth (from RecipeThing user holm)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c lemon juice
  • 1 c fresh basil leaves
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 c mayonnaise
  • 1 lb bowtie pasta
  • 1/2 lb tricolor rotini
  • 1 lb frozen peas

Directions

  1. For dressing, blend all ingredients 1-5 except mayonnaise. Add mayonnaise and mix well.

  2. Prepare pasta, rinse cool. Add dressing, stir, then add peas and pine nuts. Chill before serving. Goes great with roasted chicken and smoked or honey deli ham.

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