Welcome to Mama's Italian Recipes Blog

So who is Mama? Mama is a full blooded Italian woman raised in Brooklyn New York surrounded with good food and Italian culture. I want to share the recipes of the old world with the new world. Known for her exceptional dishes she loves nothing more than to prepare and serve these recipes to her friends and family.

Now, we share them with you.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

ITALIAN PASTA SALAD RECIPE


7 oz. pasta/noodles (we like spirals or shells for this salad)
1 large tomato cut into wedges
1 sm. can sliced ripe olives
1/4 c. green pepper, diced
1/4 c. onion, diced
1 oz. pepperoni sliced
1 sm. can sliced mushrooms
Italian salad dressing
Parmesan cheese

Cook noodles according to package directions and then drain. Drain juice from olives and mushrooms and add to the pasta. Add peppers and onions and stir. Add dressing until other ingredients are thoroughly coated. Add Pepperoni & Parmesan cheese to taste. Salt and pepper to taste.
Serve chilled.