Pasta Salad with cookies

4 each tomatoes ripe, peeled 2 each garlic cloves 2 ounces rock salt chopped coarsely * 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 ounces pasta, penne 1 x salt ground * 1 x[...]

2 1/2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta 6 cups torn romaine lettuce 20 bite size cherry tomatoes 6 bacon , strips cooked and crumbled 1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise[...]

1 (16 ounce) package tri colored pasta rotini pasta or 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta 2 quarts water 1 tablespoon salt 2 tablespoons oil, for water 1 (1/8[...]

2 lbs broccoli 3 garlic cloves , halved lengthwise (skin on) 2 tablespoons olive oil 8 ounces penne pasta 2 tablespoons lemon juice 8 ounces roasted red[...]

1 lb small shell pasta , cooked,rinsed with cold water and set aside 1 1/2 cups fennel bulbs , cut in half lengthwise 1 large sweet onion , sliced 1/2 inch[...]

3/4 cup pine nuts 2 medium garlic cloves , unpeeled table salt 1 lb farfalle pasta 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil , plus 1 additional Tbsp 3 cups packed basil[...]