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Monday, June 30, 2008

Tortellini, Broccoli & Bacon Salad

I got this recipe out of a magazine, it's yummy! The coleslaw dressing recipe if from my Great Grandma Frankie.

Tortellini, Broccoli & Bacon Salad

1-19 oz bag frozen 3 cheese tortellini
2-C. broccoli florets (fresh)
1 C Cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2
1 tbsp. chopped fresh chives
1/2 recipe coleslaw dressing
1/2 lb bacon, cooked & crumbled
sunflower nuts

-cook & drain tortellini according to package directions. Rinse w/cold water.-in large bowl, mix all ingredients except bacon & sunflower nuts. Cover & refrigerate for at least 1 hour to blend flavors. Just before serving, stir in bacon & sprinkle w/nuts.

Coleslaw Dressing
1/2 med. onion
1/2 c sugar
1 1/2 tsp mustard
1 tsp salt
1/4 c. vinegar

put in blender till smooth, slowly add 1 c oil. add 1 tsp celery or caraway seed.

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