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Pasta Salad

Ingredients

Salad:

1 pound farfalle pasta
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 yellow squash, sliced into 1/4-inch thick discs
1 zucchini squash, sliced into 1/4-inch thick discs
1 cup diced sun-dried tomatoes
1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
1/2 cup fresh packed parsley leaves

Dressing:

2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 garlic cloves, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, and quartered
1 teaspoon stone ground mustard
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

1. Boil pasta as directed on package. Drain.
2. Toss it with olive oil and black pepper.
3. In blender, blend vinegar with garlic, mustard, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper.
4. Also add oil while blending.
5. Toss it with pasta, yellow squash, zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, basil and parsley

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Crock Pot Roast

Ingredients:

2 lbs beef roast (I like chuck but use what you like)
1 red bell pepper, sliced thin
1 cup dry red wine (only use wine you would drink)
1 large onion, chopped
1 (14 ounce) can condensed golden mushroom soup
2 tablespoons fresh thyme
3 fresh garlic cloves, minced
4 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, in oil (drained and roughly chopped)
1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 -2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
6 -10 baby carrots
4 -5 red new potatoes, halved and quartered
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Directions

1. Season meat with salt and pepper.
2. Take a skillet and heat oil on medium heat. Cook meat.
3. Take a crock pot on high heat, and place bell pepper, red wine, garlic, onion, soup, sun dried tomatoes, thyme, Italian seasoning and Tabasco. Mix.
4. Put roast into pot and mix well.
5. Cover the lid and cook on high heat for 4 hours.
6. After that remove lid, mix meat again and add vegetables. Cook for one more hour
7. Serve with rosemary bread and green salad.

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