Tuna Tarragon Salad (sweet Tomatoes

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 5 cups small shell pasta
• 1 1/4 cups penne pasta
• 1 cup spinach fettuccine (3-inch pieces)
• 2 tablespoons canola oil
• 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water
• 2 cups sweet pickle juice (small jar contains about 1 cup)
• 1 3/4 cups mayonnaise
• 1 1/2 cups sweet pickles (diced)
• 1 cup celery (diced)
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 1/2 tablespoons dried tarragon leaves
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Recipe

• 1 for the pasta: in a large pot, bring 3 quarts of water and 1 tablespoon salt to a full boil. add pastas and cook for about 10 minutes until al dente. immediately strain pasta and cool by running cold water over pasta in strainer. drain pasta completely and place in a bowl. coat pasta with canola oil to prevent sticking.
• 2 for the dressing: place tuna in a large bowl and break down into small pieces. add the remaining dressing ingredients and thoroughly whisk to combine.
• 3 combine the dressing and cooked pasta and mix thoroughly. allow salad to marinate for 8 hours! after 8 hours, top with more pickle juice and salt and pepper to taste.
• 4 bon apetite!