Salmon Salad Recipe


You will need.....     8 oz. pasta shells

                             4 tablespoons oil

                             1 tablespoon vinegar

                             salt and pepper

                             1 teaspoon mixed herbs

Preparation Time    8 oz. cooked or canned salmon

10 minutes              1 lettuce 

                            1/2 cucumber, sliced

 

Cooking Time         

15 minutes              

 

Cook the shells in salted fast boiling water for 15 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water and put in a bowl.

 

Mix oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and herbs together. Pour over shell, toss well and leave until quite cold. Flake the salmon.

 

Arrange lettuce leaves around the edge of a large serving dish. Pile salmon and shells in the centre. Arrange cucumber between mixture and lettuce. Pour excess oil over and serve immediately.

Serves 4.

 

Quick Tip

 

To drain shells thoroughly: after cooking and rinsing, wrap in a clean tea towel for a few minutes to remove excess water, remove from tea towel, then make oil and vinegar dressing and pour over them and toss in the bowl. The dressing will then be more readily absorbed.

                                        

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