4 pasta salad pancetta Recipes

sliced pancetta (italian bacon), orecchiette (ear-shaped pasta), kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar, peeled melon (any variety), coarsely chopped fresh mint, divided, sliced scallion, crushed red pepper flakes, freshly ground black pepper, ricotta salata (salted dry ricotta), shaved, or crumbled feta

fussili pasta (spiral), dried tomatoes , jullienned, green olives, sliced in half, capers (optional), roasted bell pepper, diced, smoked pancetta or any local ham, diced, feta cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, salt & pepper to taste, no real proportions - just throw in the bowl to make a salad.

bowtie (farfalle) pasta, olive oil, diced pancetta, reduced-sodium vegetable or chicken broth, reserved grilled salmon steaks , cut into 2-inch pieces, quartered oil-packed artichoke hearts, chopped fresh parsley leaves, mixed salad greens, russian dressing, cracked black peppercorns