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Yield:
1
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1 lb rotini or fusilli (corkscrew-shaped pastas)
2 x garlic cloves
1 tbl Dijon-style mustard
1/3 cup red-wine vinegar
2 tbl balsamic vinegar
1 tbl water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 oz sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), soaked in hot water for 5 minutes and drained well (1/2 cup)
1/2 lb smoked mozzarella cut into 1/2-inch cubes
a (1-pound) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 oz sliced hard salami cut into julienne strips
10 x bottled small peperoncini (pickled Tuscan peppers), up to 20
1/2 tsp dried hot red pepper flakes
Instructions:
Instructions: In a kettle of boiling salted water cook the rotini until it is tender and drain it. Refresh the pasta under cold water and drain it well. In a blender blend the garlic, the mustard, the vinegars, the water, the oil, and salt to taste until the dressing is emulsified. In a very large bowl toss the pasta well with the dressing and stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, the mozzarella, the garbanzos, the salami, the Tuscan peppers, the red pepper flakes, and the parsley. Chill the salad, covered, for 1 hour.

The salad may be made 2 days in advance and kept covered and chilled.

Serves 8 to 10.

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