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Basic Picnic Macaroni Salad
Recipe from Leslie Forte
- 2 cups macaroni, cooked
- 2 eggs, hard boiled and chopped
- 1 tblsp green onion, minced
- 1/4 cup sweet pickle, minced or 2 tblsp relish
- 1/4 cup celery, finely diced
- 1 tblsp capers
- 1 cup cooked green peas (use frozen, not canned!)
- 2 tblsp pimento, chopped
Dressing:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tblsp pickle juice (do not use if relish is used)
- 1 tsp mustard, prepared
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tblsp sour cream
- 2 tblsp parsley, chopped
- Place macaroni in large bowl.
- Add the egg, onion, pickle, celery, capers, peas, and pimentos.
- Combine dressing ingredients and add to macaroni mixture.
- Toss lightly with 2 forks to combine.
- Chill before serving.
Recipes by Leslie Forte:
· Bangkok Noodle Salad
· Blue Cheese Pasta Salad
· Basic Picnic Macaroni Salad
· Patio Shell Salad
· Tortellini and Artichoke Pasta Salad
· Wagonwheel Pasta Salad
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