Garden Macaroni Salad

Yield: 12 Servings
Categories: Pasta, Fruits, Salads, Vegetables
DRESSING
2tbDijon mustard
1/2cRed wine vinegar
1tbFinely minced garlic
1tsGranulated sugar
1cOlive oil
Salt and pepper; to taste
SALAD
1lbFusilli or other pasta
6Ripe plum tomatoes
DIVIDER-- each cut in 8 pieces
1lgYellow pepper; seeded
DIVIDER-- cut in 1/4" dice
1/2cYellow raisins
1/2cCoarsely chopped walnuts
3/4lbSnow peas; lightly blanched
DIVIDER-- cut lengthwise in 1/4"
DIVIDER-- slivers
1/2lbTender green beans
DIVIDER-- lightly blanched
DIVIDER-- cut in 1" lengths
6Scallions; 3" green on
DIVIDER-- thinly sliced
1mdZucchini; in 1/4" dice
3/4cPitted imported black olives
3/4cSlivered fresh basil leaves
DIVIDER-- 2 tb. reserved
1/4cFreshly grated Parmesan
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