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Ham And Artichoke Heart Pasta Salad
Ingredients
2 1/2 cup Penne

2 cup Green beans, chopped

1 large Tomato

1 Sweet red pepper

6 Green onions

6 oz Marinated artichoke hearts

1/2 lb Cooked ham, in long pieces

Pepper

2 tbsp Parsley, fresh,chopped



DRESSING



1/4 cup Cider vinegar

1 tbsp Grainy mustard

2 tsp Dijon mustard

1 cl Garlic, minced

1/2 tsp Salt

1/2 cup Olive oil

Preparation
In large pot of boiling salted water, cook penne for 7 minutes. Add green beans; cook for 3 minutes or until tender-crisp and pasta is tender but firm. Drain and rinse under cold water; drain again and place in large bowl. Meanwhile, coarsely chop tomato. Seed and halve red pepper crosswise; cut into thin strips. Slice green onions. Drain artichoke hearts, reserving 1 tbsp marinade; cut hearts in half. Add tomato, red pepper, green onions, artichoke hearts and ham to pasta mixture. Dressing: In small bowl, whisk together vinegar, grainy and Dijon mustards, garlic and salt; gradually whisk in oil. Whisk in reserved marinade. Toss gently with pasta mixture. Season with pepper to taste. Garnish with parsley.

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