* Exported from MasterCook II * Pasta Bean Salad Recipe By : Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Vegetarian Salads Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 package Pasta -- Eden Organic Sifted -OR whole wheat vegetable 1 Broccoli head -- cut into -flowerettes 1 cup Carrots -- cut into match- -sticks 1 md Red pepper -- sliced into -thin strips 1 cup Onions, green -- sliced 30 ounce Beans, navy or pinto -- Eden -organic (2 15-oz cans) -----DRESSING----- 4 Garlic cloves -- pressed 1/3 cup Sesame oil, toasted -- Eden 3 tablespoon Umeboshi paste -- Eden 1/4 cup -- water Cook pasta as package directs. Drain and cool. Whle pasta is cooking, bring 3 cups of water to a boil. Blanch carrots and broccoli separaely by dropping into boiling, salted water for 1-3 minutes. Drain and rinse with cool water. Mix together pasta, beans, vegetables, and red pepper. Prepare salad dressing by mixing garlic, oil, umeboshi paste and water in a blender. Mix into salad. Healthy Recipes/Eden Foods/MM by DEEANNE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -