Sunday, September 21, 2014

 

artichoke pasta salad

  • 4 cups cooked bow tie pasta, cooled
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons herb oil, recipe follows
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, split
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 cup roughly chopped roasted chicken
  • 1 cup roughly chopped marinated artichokes
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
HERB OIL:

DIRECTIONS

In a large bowl toss all of the ingredients. Serve or store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
In a 1-quart mason jar, place all of the herbs, zest, chile, and peppercorns. Pour both oils into a saucepan and heat to 200 degrees F. Pour the hot oils into the jar and cover with a kitchen towel. Let stand overnight.
Place cheesecloth over the top of the jar and replace the outer rim of the lid. Invert and strain oil into desired container.
Yield: 2 cups

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