Recipe for Cold Pasta Salad Vinaigrette 
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Yield:
12
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 lb Pasta (medium shells, rotini, fusili...)
2 cup Broccoli, flowers and stems - (to 3 cups) sliced
( or broccoli and cauliflower combination)
1/2 cup Sliced celery
1 cup Sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup Matchstick-cut carrots
1 cup Coarsely-sliced onions
1 cup Sliced green peppers sliced
1/2 cup Peeled, seeded, sliced cucumbers
1/2 cup Seeded, sliced tomatoes
1/2 cup Chickpeas cooked
1/4 cup Greek olives
3 tbl Oil - (to 4 tbsp)
3 tbl Balsamic or red wine vinegar - (to 4 tbsp)
Salt to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
Instructions:
Instructions: Cook pasta, toss with 1 teaspoon vegetable oil. In a steamer, steam broccoli, celery,mushrooms, carrots, onions, and peppers for 3 to 5 minutes until tender-crisp. (Steam the vegetables separately for more control over the "crunch.") Toss all ingredients together gently; add salt and pepper to taste. Herbs that go well are basil and oregano. Refrigerate 1 hour and serve. Serving size is 1 cup.

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