Pasta Salad

Here's a yummy salad. Make a big batch of this for conference weekend.

Pasta Salad
 3/4 lb spiral tri colored pasta noodles
2 carrots
2 ribs celery
1 cucumber
1/2 lb cherry or grape tomatoes
1 can black olives
1 stalk broccoli
1/4 head cauliflower
1/2 green pepper
1/2 red pepper
1/2 yellow pepper
1/2 orange pepper
1 bunch green onions
1/2 lb cheese cubed
salami, pepperoni, other italian meats (optional)
salt and pepper to taste
1 package good seasons italian dressing mix, made with no water plus add 1 Tbsp mayonnaise or italian dressing.

Cook pasta according to directons and cut up vegetables and cheese. Mix together. Make ahead and add cucumbers and cheese just before serving. Parboil vegetables or leave raw.

Recipe from "The Fat Sisters Cookbook"