OLD FASHIONED MACARONI SALAD

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I found this recipe in a local newspaper. My family loved it. I like to try new recipes, and this one is a keeper. Hope your family enjoys it.

Provided by Carol Perricone @coolbaker1

Categories     Pasta Sides

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package(s) macaroni, elbow
1 cup(s) mayonnaise
2 tablespoon(s) cider vinegar
1 tablespoon(s) brown mustard
2 teaspoon(s) sugar
1/4 teaspoon(s) celery seed
1/4 cup(s) grated red onion
1/4 cup(s) chopped sweet pickle
3 - celery ribs, chopped
1 - chopped green bell pepper
1 cup(s) cubed ham (opt)
1/2 cup(s) shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup(s) shredded carrot
- kosher salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, sugar, celery seed, grated onion and chopped sweet pickle. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir in celery, bell pepper, ham, cheddar cheese, and carrot.
  • Stir in drained pasta, cover and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving. Enjoy

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