Oriental Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Ingredients
For Salad:-
1. Chicken breast, cooked, torn into small pieces (3/4lb)
2. fusilli pasta (3/4lb)
3. sliced mushrooms (1/2lb)
4. sliced scallions (1bunch)
5. pea pods, sliced diagonally (1/2lb)

For dressing:-
1. Egg yolk, raw (1)
2. soy sauce (1/4c)
3. white pepper (1/4tsp)
4. sugar (1/4c)
5. white vinegar (1/4tbsp)
6. oriental sesame oil (2tbsp)
7. vegetable oil (1 1/2c)

For Garnishes:- .
1. Sesame seeds, toasted (1tbsp)
2. fried wontons, cut into ¼ inch strips, quickly fried in hot oil (1c), 3. mandarin oranges, drained (1/4c)

Method of preparation:-
1. First cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water. Cook it for about 10 to 12 minutes until pasta gets soft. Drain and wash it in cold water and then mix the pasta with 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.

2. Then mix the pasta with all the salad ingredients and keep it in refrigerator to chill.

3. Take a food processor and blender, mix first five ingredients of dressing in it. Blend this mixture slowly and pour the dressing mixture in bowl and keep it in refrigerator to chill.

4. Mix the garnishes mixture in a bowl. Take out the salad from refrigerator and mix it with dressing and then top the salad with garnishes. Now it is ready to serve.

Number of servings – 6 to 8