Summer pasta salad with grilled shrimp, grilled vegetables and orzo pasta is a really interesting take on the classic pasta salad recipes that are often served at picnics and BBQs during the Summer. Join Eric from Simply Elegant Home Cooking as he demonstrates his recipes for this classic dish! Today is also a special episode of Simply Elegant Home Cooking as Eric's mom, Cheryl, is in town to assist! While everything turned out DELICIOUS in this summer pasta salad, definitely do not hesitate to make your own substitutions to the assortment of grilled vegetables that were used today!
For The Grill:
-1 pound wild shrimp
-3 ears corn
-1 yellow squash
-1 green bell pepper
-1/2 pound grape tomatoes
Dressing:
-2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
-3 garlic cloves
-1/6 cup lemon juice
-1/6 cup white wine vinegar
-1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
-salt and pepper to taste
Pasta:
-1 pound orzo pasta
Garnishes:
-1 large handful fresh basil
-8 peppadew peppers
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