Everyday Southern Pasta Cookbook - S L Watson - Bog

We all have days where time is short and dinner needs to be fixed in a hurry. Hearty baked casseroles and skillet casseroles are always a family dinner favorite. Pasta casseroles and salads can be made ahead for easy preparation. With 150 recipes, you will find a family favorite casserole or main dish pasta salad in no time. In the south, we love pasta salads. Pasta salads are great for potlucks, barbecue's, picnics, parties, side dishes or main dishes. The long hot days of summer call for easy no fuss cooking. Most pasta salads can be made ahead and chilled until serving time. Pasta salads make a filling and light meal. Pasta salads are easy to cook and even beginner cooks can make a great pasta salad or casserole.