Ingredients

  • 8 ounces, weight Penne Pasta
  • 2 cups Shredded Purple Or Green Cabbage
  • 1/2 cups Chickpeas
  • 1/2 cups Grape Tomatoes, Halved
  • 1/2 cups Sliced Cucumber
  • 1/2 cups Pickled Turnips
  • 5 Pickled Hot Chili Peppers, Sliced Into Rings
  • 2 Tablespoons Tahini
  • 2 Tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Lemon, Juiced
  • 1 Tablespoon Chopped Fresh Dill (or 2 Teaspoons Dried Dill)
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • Salt And Pepper, to taste

Method

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta for 1012 minutes.
  • Drain and run under cold water to cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients for the salad.
  • In a small jar or tupperware container, combine ingredients for the dressing minus the salt and pepper.
  • Close the lid tightly and shake until combined.
  • If you want it less thick, add more vinegar to thin it out.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss thoroughly.
  • Eat at room temperature, or chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.