Sweet And Sour Pasta Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package tri-color spiral pasta
1 medium red onion
1 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium cucumber, peeled, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Dressing
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 teaspoon garlic powder

Preparation

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water.
Place in large serving bowl, add onion, tomato, cucumber, green pepper and parsley, set aside.
In a saucepan combine the dressing ingredients, cook over medium-low heat for 10 minutes or until sugar is dissolved.
Pour over salad and toss.
Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Serve with slotted spoon.