Ingredients

  • 1 lb. mostaccioli pasta
  • 1/2 c. salad oil
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp. each: salt, pepper and garlic powder
  • 2 Tbsp. dry mustard
  • 1 tsp. parsley flakes
  • 1 medium chopped onion
  • 1 medium chopped cucumber
  • 1/2 small chopped green pepper
  • 1 medium chopped tomato
  • 1/2 c. pitted olives
  • Feta cheese, crumbled

Method

  • Cook and drain mostaccioli.
  • Mix with salad oil while warm. Mix together sugar, cider vinegar, seasonings and parsley flakes and add to mostaccioli.
  • Marinate overnight, stirring periodically.
  • Gradually add onion, cucumber and green pepper, stirring after each addition.
  • Add tomato, olives and cheese just before serving.
  • Makes 6 to 8 servings.
  • Great for cookouts!