Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1      package       radiatore or bow macaroni -- (12 oz.)
   1      bottle        -- (8 oz.) wish-bone
                        -- italian or lite
                        -- italian dressing*
     1/4  teaspoon      hot pepper sauce
   2      large         tomatoes -- chopped
   1      medium        cucumber -- seeded and chopped
   1      medium        avocado -- peeled and cut into
                        -- chunks (optional)
     1/2  cup           chopped green bell pepper
     1/2  cup           sliced green onions

Preparation:

Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water until completely cool. In large salad bowl, thoroughly blend Italian dressing with hot pepper sauce. Toss with macaroni and remaining ingredients; cover and chill. Makes about 10 side-dish servings. *Variation: For CREAMY GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD, use 1 bottle (8 oz.) Wish-Bone Ranch or Lite Ranch Dressing. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder with hot pepper sauce to dressing.