Jenny'S Greek Pasta Salad

1. 1

   Cook pasta according to directions on the box. Run cold water over the noodles until they're cold, to stop the cooking process.

2. 2

   While noodles are cooking, in a large bowl; mix olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic powder (whisk in a small bowl first w/ oil to remove clumps), basil, oregano, salt, pepper & sugar; let sit.

3. 3

   Starting cutting the tomatoes in half and lightly salt them, if desired, and add them to the oil/vinegar/seasoning mixture to marinate.

4. 4

   When pasta is done cooking, use the same pot to saute' the mushrooms. Add the olive oil, butter & worcestershire sauce. When butter is melted, add the largely cubed mushroom caps and saute' until they're about half the size from when you first put them in the pot. Stir often.

5. 5

   Meanwhile, add the cold pasta to the oil/vinegar/seasoning/tomato mixture and stir well.

6. 6

   When mushrooms are done, add them (w/ all the juices) to the previous mixture.

7. 7

   Cut up the feta cheese into bite sized cubes and mix everything together very well.

8. 8

   Cover and chill at least 3 hours, but best if chilled overnight. Stir about every hour or so, if possible.

9. 9

   Serve & enjoy.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.