Skip to content

ITALIAN PASTA SALAD Barb Owens

From Methodist Cookbook (1989).

No ratings yet

A historical recipe

Methodist Cookbook, by North Liberty United Methodist Church (1989).

Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. 4 oz. pepperoni
  2. 1 green pepper

Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. 2c.
  2. spiral pasta, cooked 1/2 med.
  3. red onion, sliced thin 1 c.
  4. cubed cheddar cheese 1/4 c.
  5. black olives, sliced 4 oz.
  6. pepperoni, chopped 1/4 tsp.
  7. oregano ~ 1 c.
  8. broccoli flowerets 1 c.
  9. Italian dressing 1 green pepper, chopped Salt and pepper to taste 1 med.
  10. tomato, cut in wedges Parmesan cheese Combine cooked pasta, cheese, pepperoni, broccoli, green pepper, tomato, onion, olives, and oregano, adding salt and pepper to taste.
  11. Add salad dressing, mix together and chill.
  12. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese just before serving.
  13. Keeps, refrigerated, for several days.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
Source https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Credit

From Methodist Cookbook (1989), printed page 188, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/bel140_2026_03_30

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.