Tuna-pasta Salad

Ingredients

1/2 pound beans
1/2 lengths
8 tomatoes
6 scallions
3 slices green
1/2 cup olives
1 tablespoon capers
1 teaspoon garlic
5 tablespoon parsley
1/4 cup oil
2 tuna fish
3/4 pound pasta

Instructions

blanch the green beans in boiling water about 2 minutes, or until just crisp but tender. Drain, rinse under cold water and pat dry.

In a large bowl, combine the cooked green beans with tomatoes, scallions, olives, capers, garlic, salt, pepper and 4 tb parsley.

Drizzle in the olive oil, folding ingredients gently. Let rest at room temperature for at least 1 hour for flavors to blend.

To serve, flake the tuna in large pieces; add to the sauce. Add the cooked pasta and toss gently. Adjust seasonings and garnish with remaining tb of parsley. Serve at room temperature.