SICILIAN PASTA SALAD PICCATA by www.country-cooking.com
2 cups Rotini macaroni -- uncooked
1 pound Chicken breasts -- boneless
skinned
1/2 cup Dry white wine
1/2 cup Water
1/3 cup Olive oil or vegetable oil
2 tablespoons White wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Lemon juice
2 Cloves garlic -- minced
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Coarsely ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups Thinly sliced sweet red -- pepper, cut in 2-inc
1/2 cup Chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup Sliced green onion
2 tablespoons Capers
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well. In a small saucepan, place chicken breasts; cover with wine and water. Simmer, uncovered, about 20 minutes or until done; discard liquid. Set chicken aside to cool. Cut chicken into strips.
In a small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt
and pepper. In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken and oil mixture. Add red pepper, parsley, onion and capers; mix thoroughly. Cover; refrigerate.
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