Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, classic macaroni salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Rinse under cold water and drain. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water.
Classic Macaroni Salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Classic Macaroni Salad is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have classic macaroni salad using 9 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Macaroni Salad:
- Make ready 4 cups macaroni (cooked & cooled)
- Get 1 cup mayo
- Take 2 tbs white vinegar
- Prepare 1 tsp - 1 tbs white sugar
- Get 1 tbs mustard
- Take 1 cup celery (chopped)
- Take 1/2-1 cup red bell pepper (chopped)
- Get 1/4 cup onion (finely chopped)
- Get salt&pepper
Transfer the drained pasta to a large bowl. Add the eggs, celery, red bell pepper, red onion and sweet pickles. In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise, pickle juice, sugar, and Dijon mustard; season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. This Classic Macaroni Salad recipe is a hit at parties, BBQs and with adults and kids alike.
Instructions to make Classic Macaroni Salad:
- Mix all ingredients together. Refrigerate for at least a couple hours.
- Tip: during refrigeration noodles will absorb sauce. If you want it creamier, add a touch more sauce.
This will then be the classic Macaroni Salad. Keep in mind Macaroni Salad is/was traditionally made in order to use up left overs. It was not a side dish but for many families a main course (the only course) which if a family was lucky enough to scrape some pork/ham trimmings or turkey, chicken scraps and yes even fish cought by a family member. As you cook the noodles, whisk together the creamy dressing. Shock the cooked noodles in an ice bath to cool them off, then toss them with just a few tablespoons of the dressing and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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