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                      SICILIAN PASTA SALAD PICCATA

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta                            Italian
               Salads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2       c            Rotini macaroni, uncooked
  1       lb           Chicken breasts, boneless
                       -and skinned
    1/2   c            Dry white wine
    1/2   c            Water
    1/3   c            Olive oil or vegetable oil
  2       tb           White wine vinegar
  2       tb           Lemon juice
  2                    Cloves garlic, minced
    1/2   ts           Salt
    1/4   ts           Coarsely ground black pepper
  1 1/2   c            Thinly sliced sweet red
                       -pepper, cut in 2-inch
                       -lengths
    1/2   c            Chopped fresh parsley
    1/2   c            Sliced green onion
  2       tb           Capers

 Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.  Rinse with cold water
 to cool quickly; drain well. In a small saucepan, place chicken breasts;
 cover with wine and water.  Simmer,  uncovered, about 20 minutes or until
 done; discard liquid.  Set chicken aside to cool.  Cut chicken into strips.
 In a small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt and
 pepper.  In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken and oil mixture. Add red
 pepper, parsley, onion and capers; mix thoroughly. Cover; refrigerate.

 8 servings

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