---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Penne Salad With Tomatoes Goat Cheese & Basil Categories: Salads, Pasta Yield: 6 servings 12 oz Penne 3 c Tomatoes; chopped 2 ts Garlic; crushed 2 tb Olive oil 2 tb Balsamic vinegar 3 oz Goat cheese; crumbled 3/4 c Fresh basil; chopped 1/3 c Black olives; sliced Cook pasta in boiling water according to package instructions or until firm to the bite. Rinse with cold water. Drain and place in serving bowl. Add tomatoes, garlic, oil, vingegar, cheese, basil, olives and pepper to taste. Toss until cheese begins to melt. TIPS: Apple cider vinegar can replace balsamic vinegar. Try feta cheese instead of goat cheese. Use juicy ripe tomatoes to give the salad enough liquid. Make ahead. Prepare tomato dressing early in day to marinate. Do not toss until ready to serve. From Rose Reisman Brings Home Light Pasta, typed in by Iris. Submitted By IRIS BELL On TUE, 30 MAY 1995 052645 GMT -----