Groovy 'Who Brought That' Pasta Salad
Ingredients:
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1 pound tri-color rotini pasta
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½ cup water, divided
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5 drops red food coloring
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5 drops green food coloring
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5 drops blue food coloring
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5 drops yellow food coloring
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1 cup white sugar
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¾ cup cider vinegar
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½ cup vegetable oil
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3 tablespoons dried parsley flakes, or to taste
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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1 small onion, grated
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½ green bell pepper, diced
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4 carrots, grated