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"One of my favorite Naked Chef recipes. I make this often. I just love the trip of boiling up the garlic cloves with the pasta, and then just squeezing them out of their skins and adding them mashed to the dressing."

Ingredients: small shell pasta, cucumbers...

"Based on a recipe from Bon Appetit--I added the herbs I've been growing. Nice side dish for a hot summer day."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, feta cheese...

"This is a very simple salad to make that tastes impressive."

Ingredients: angel hair pasta, oil...

"This recipe is from Leanne Ely of SavingDinner.com. I use her Menu-mailer when I just can't be bothered planning a menu for the week. Her recipes tend to be quick, simple, and relatively healthy, albeit a bit plain for my taste."

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried black beans...

"This is a light and easy summer salad. Have made it many times since I found it a while ago in a recipebinder. The recipe can of course be doubled or trebled for a crowd. What I mostly like about it is the twang and yet sweetness of the balsamic vinegar plus that the amount of oil is not overpowering. But that is a personal preference."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, garlic oil...

"This pasta salad sounds very tasty. You can add mushrooms, or feta cheese or even canned tuna. I will try it soon. From Bigoven.com"

Ingredients: pepper, ground cumin...

"Delicious and easy; looks pretty too. From EatingWell Newsletter."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

"A Firefighter Cook-Off Finalist recipe."

Ingredients: low-fat Italian salad dressing, reduced-fat Italian salad dressing...

"A very simple and tasty salad, and yes, it does say 1/4 cup chopped garlic."

Ingredients: bow tie pasta, balsamic vinaigrette...

"A great non mayo pasta salad that's a little more posh than the norm. Especially nice if you are a fan of sun-dried tomatoes and fresh mozzarella."

Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, fresh mozzarella cheese...

"From the Tastes of Judaism Cookbook. Good things to add: 1 cup bamboo shoots, 1 cup fresh bean sprouts, 1/2 cup julienned carrots,or 1 red pepper julienned."

Ingredients: chunky peanut butter, hot chili oil...

"This can be made with either potatoes or pasta. I often alternate. Also, whatever veggies you have at the moment, just add. If I don't have any spring onions I usually add a small onion, finely minced. If I have a cucumber it also goes in, peeled, deseeded and cut in small cubes. Leftover chicken can of course also be added.
It is really..."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, pickles...

"This is an old standby that we use here at the "home" and amazingly, the residents, eat it but they leave out a little of the spinach. Found this in a drawer with the ingredient quantities, as we use more of each, but I don't know from where it came. This is easy and with some chicken and some fruit, the meal is complete. Didn't account..."

Ingredients: spiral shaped pasta, dried oregano...

"From the files of my MIL. She used to make it for company. This serves 6 but can be easily doubled."

Ingredients: ziti pasta, marinated artichoke hearts...