5 summer raw pasta Recipes

tomatoes (imperfect or overripe ok), olive oil, salt, sugar, salt , to taste, pasta (farfalle, penne or fusilli), garlic cloves, finely minced and mashed, butter, extra virgin olive oil, ears corn, raw if very fresh or lightly steamed, cherries (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered) or 2 pints grape tomatoes (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered), fresh mozzarella cheese, diced, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, mixed herbs , torn into small pieces (mostly basil, with summer savory, parsley, orange mint and purple basil, whatever is available)

macaroni, raw (ronzoni whole wheat pasta), broccoli floret, shrimp , precooked (bought frozen then thawed), tomato, chopped, spinach, chopped (bought frozen then thawed), red onion, chopped, salt (optional), italian salad dressing, bottled (lowfat or light ), red pepper flakes, hard-boiled egg, grated (white only )

romaine lettuce, red onion, sliced into half rings, cold baked potatoes or 400 g cold cooked pasta, raw button mushrooms, sliced, ripe tomatoes, , cut into wedges, avocado, canned tuna , broken into bite sized pieces, balsamic vinegar, lemon , juice of, olive oil, crushed garlic, parsley, basil, rosemary (dried is ok), salt, cracked pepper

garlic clove (depending on how much you like raw ), coarse salt, extra virgin olive oil, tomatoes, ears sweet corn, fresh basil, flat-leaf italian parsley, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, fresh jalapeno pepper (optional)