MB'S INFAMOUS PEA SALAD
Granted, this is a simple, quick, easy recipe. However, this is one of my family's favourite comfort foods. I created this recipe based on something I had eaten at a local cafeteria almost 25 years ago. The cafeteria used canned peas and cubed processed cheese. I prepared it for a potluck holiday lunch for work, and then prepared...
Provided by Marybeth Mank
Categories Sides
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. In a medium mixing bowl, gently stir together peas, pimientos, pickle relish, onion, salt and pepper. Add cheese and 3/4 cup mayonnaise; fold together just until ingredients are moistened, adding more mayonnaise as needed. Place salad in serving bowl. If desired, sprinkle 1-2 tablespoons cheese and paprika over top to garnish.
- 2. Notes: This salad can be prepared up to 1 day ahead. Garnish just before serving. No, the peas are NOT cooked; they just need to be thawed to facilitate easy mixing. [This is usually the first question asked when I give out this recipe.]
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