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Penne With Salad Stuff

Type: Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

8 oz 227gPenne or short fusilli pasta
1   Juicy lemon
1/3 cup 78mlExtra-virgin olive oil
  Grated rind and puree of a lemon
  Dijon Mustard - to taste
  Garlic cloves - to taste
10   Yellow or red cherry tomatoes - halved, or
  Quartered (depending upon how large they
  Are)
1   Arugula or watercress - well washed, stemmed
  Salt - to taste
  Crushed red pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring water to a boil for pasta. Salt water and boil pasta for 10 minutes or until "al dente."

Meanwhile in the bottom of a mixing bowl combine about 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, rind and juice of a lemon, mustard to taste and season with salt and crushed red pepper. Mince some garlic, halve or quarter cherry tomatoes and add to bottom of mixing bowl. Cut arugula into chiffonade (not necessary with watercress).

When pasta is done, drain it and return to pasta pot and toss with chiffonade of arugula; add dressing and toss until well combined.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Source:
PASTA MONDAY TO FRIDAY with Michele Urvater - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # PS-6563 broadcast 05-24-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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