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southern sweetness pasta salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Barbara Eaton
Watertown, NY

This makes such a pretty salad to take to covered dish suppers or on picnics... The real plus is that it tastes as good as it looks.

(1 rating)
yield 10 -12

Ingredients For southern sweetness pasta salad

  • 1 lb
    pasta, cooked (i use mini farfalle because they are pretty)
  • 1 1/2 c
    apple cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2
    green bell pepper, diced fine
  • 1/2
    red bell pepper, diced fine
  • 4
    green onions, sliced fine
  • 1 tsp
    italian seasoning
  • 1 1/2 c
    mayonnaise

How To Make southern sweetness pasta salad

  • 1
    Cook pasta to al dente stage and drain well.
  • 2
    Mix vinegar and sugar together until sugar is dissolved.
  • 3
    Add pasta. red and green bell peppers, onion to the sugar/vinegar mixture, mix well, and refrigerate over night.
  • 4
    If there is a lot of liquid left in the morning, drain pasta again. Otherwise, just proceed to the next step.
  • 5
    Crush italian seasoning between your palms and sprinkle over pasta. Add mayonnaise, using more if desired.
  • 6
    Sprinkle with paprika, if desired. Chill and serve.

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