The Perfect Pasta Salad

"A friend of mine makes this simple and yet wonderful pasta salad all the time. I asked her for the recipe the first time I tried it. This recipe is from the Food Network, courtesy of Jamie Oliver "The Naked Chef" Try it I think you will like it."
 
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Ready In:
28mins
Ingredients:
10
Serves:
4-6
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ingredients

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directions

  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil.
  • Add the pasta and garlic, and simmer for about 5-7 minutes or until the pasta is al dente, and drain.
  • Put the garlic to one side for the dressing.
  • Put the pasta in a bowl.
  • Cut the tomatoes, cucumber, into small pieces about a quarter the size of the pasta.
  • Roughly chop the basil and chives.
  • Place the tomatoes, cucumber, black olives, basil, and chives in the bowl with the pasta.
  • Using a fork mash the cooked garlic on a cutting board with a little salt, add to the pasta.
  • Add the oil, vinegar and seasoning.

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