Tuna-Pasta Salad
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| 1/2 lbGreen Beans |
| 6 Scallions |
| Salt and black pepper |
| 1/2 cBlack Olives; Pitted |
| 2 cnTuna, canned, water-packed |
| 3/4 lbPenne |
| 1/4 cExtra Virgin Olive Oil |
| 1 tbCapers; Tiny |
| 1 tsGarlic; Finely Minced |
| 8 Plum Tomatoes; Ripe |
| 5 tbChopped fresh parsley |
Tuna-Pasta Salad Preparation
1. Blanch the green beans in boiling water about 2 minutes, or until just crisp but tender. Drain, rinse under cold water and pat dry. 2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked green beans with tomatoes, scallions, olives, capers, garlic, salt, pepper and 4 T parsley. Drizzle in the olive oil, folding ingredients gently. Let rest at room temperature for at least 1 hour for flavors to blend. 3. To serve, flake the tuna in large pieces; add to the sauce. Add the cooked pasta and toss gently. Adjust seasonings and garnish with remaining T of parsley. Serve at room temperature.
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