Making a Mediterranean pasta salad is pretty simple. There are a few things one should avoid though:u003cbr/u003e- Over cooking the pasta.u003cbr/u003e- Not salting the pasta while boiling.u003cbr/u003e- Under dressing and under salting the pasta salad.u003cbr/u003e- Over dressing the pasta salad.u003cbr/u003e- Not allowing the pasta to cool down enough.