#838 - Bowtie Noodles and Tuna

(by Shirley McNevich)

1 - 8oz. box bowtie pasta
1 cup Hellmann's mayo (regular or lite)
2 hard boiled eggs (chopped)
1 OR 2 - 6oz. cans Star Kist solid white albacore tuna (drained and flaked)
2 TBSP cider vinegar
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. salt
1 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 tsp. celery seed (optional)
celery salt to taste
1 - 9oz. bag frozen cut green beans (thawed and drained)
2 cups cherry tomatoes (each tomato sliced in half)

Cook the bowtie noodles with 1 tsp. salt according to box directions--rinse with cold water and drain. In a large bowl add mayo, vinegar, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, celery seed, chopped celery, celery salt, pepper--stir until mixed. Add cold pasta, green beans and cherry tomatoes--mix. Add flaked tuna and chopped hard boiled eggs--mix. Refrigerate until cold.