Pasta salad
Pasta salad is a preparation of cold dishes based on boiled noodles , particularly on cold buffet is offered, parties and barbecues.
To prepare the traditional kind of pasta will not mouthful size too soft ( al dente cooked) and, after cooling, with ingredients such as diced cooked ham , canned peas , -champignons and gherkins z and a dressing of. B. mixed with yogurt diluted mayonnaise , spices and lemon juice or vinegar .
Depending on the recipe, the ingredients can vary widely and B. also contain raw vegetables or fruit , fish , cheese or exotic spices. A vinaigrette is also often used instead of mayonnaise .
In addition to the simplicity of production, this is the great advantage and certainly also the popularity of pasta salads, which can be produced in innumerable (taste) variants due to the large number of combinable ingredients.
Web links
- The Pasta Salad: A French Nightmare (Video), Arte (2018)
