Nicoise Salad Italian Style - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Salad
    3 cups dried small shell pasta, cooked and drained
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    4 ounces green beans
    2 ounces anchovies, drained
    1/8 cup milk
    greens, of your choice
    3 large tomatoes, peeled and coursely chopped
    4 eggs, hard boiled
    8 ounces tuna, drained
    1 cup pitted black olives
    salt and pepper
    Dressing
    1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
    1 teaspoon whole grain mustard
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Bring a small saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil and add the beans and cook for 10-12 minutes.
    Drain the beans and plunge immediately into icy cold water until totally cool. Refrigerate.
    Put the anchovies in a bowl and then pour the milk over them and set aside for 10 minutes.
    Drain the anchovies and put all of the salad ingredients into a bowl and mix together.
    For dressing: beat the ingredients together until mixed and refrigerate until right before serving.
    Enjoy!

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