Saturday, May 15, 2010

Macaroni Salad

A very cool, classic macaroni pasta salad.  Perfect for picnics by Lacey Johnston.
Serves 6.
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  • 2 cups Elbow Macaroni Pasta
  • 1/2 cup Celery, thinly sliced
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Red Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Sweet Pickles, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp Milk
  • 2 tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • 1/4 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 3/4 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, cut into small cubes
  • 3 Hard Boiled Eggs, coarsley chopped
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, rinse with cold water till pasta is no longer warm.
  2. In a large bowl, add pasta, red peppers, onion, garlic, sweet pickles, cheese and celery, mix well.
  3. In a small bowl, combine mustard, pepper, salt, milk and mayo, mix well.
  4. Pour dressing over pasta mix, toss well to coat.
  5. Add eggs, toss to combine.
  6. Chill 4 - 24 hours before serving, store leftovers in the refrigerator, covered.

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