Starters & Light meals

Herby riso pasta salad

4
Easy
15 minutes
20 minutes

“A braai isn’t a braai without a great pasta salad. This one adds freshness and zing when served alongside grilled meat.” – Abigail Donnelly

Wine/Spirit Pairing
Woolworths Italian Vino Rosso d’Italia

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Ingredients

Method
  • 200 g riso pasta rice, cooked al dente
  • 3 T basil, chopped
  • 200 g Woolworths exotic tomatoes, halved
  • 1 t garlic, crushed
  • 1 x 70 g Woolworths pitted Kalamata black and green olives, chopped
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 Woolworths preserved lemon, chopped
  • 1 bunch celery leaves, chopped
  • salt, to taste

1. Mix all the ingredients and season.

Cook's note: This fresh take on the classic SA pasta salad adds zing when served alongside braaied meat.

Find more salad recipes here.

Photographs: Jan Ras 
Production: Abigail Donnelly and Kate Wilson
Food assistants: Emma Nkunzana and Josh Van Zyl 

Abigail Donnelly

Recipe by: Abigail Donnelly

Nothing excites Woolworths TASTE's Food Director quite as much as the challenge of dreaming up recipes with innovative new foods – or the thrill of creating deliciousness on a plate with the humblest of ingredients. With Abi by your side, you’ll be a cooking expert in no time at all.

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