Grandma Pats Macaroni Salad Recipes

GRANDMA'S MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix in the macaroni, celery, bell pepper, and onion.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper until combined. Pour the mixture into the macaroni and vegetables. Mix well until everything is thoroughly coated in the dressing.
• Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving. Preferably overnight.
• Stir before serving.

GRANDMA'S MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain well; rinse with cold water and drain again.
• Reserve 2 tablespoons relish juice; place the rest in a large bowl with onion, bell pepper, carrot, and egg.
• Whisk creamy salad dressing into reserved relish juice. Mix in sour cream, milk, sugar, dill, salt, and pepper. Fold gently into the macaroni mixture. Refrigerate to let flavors blend, 4 to 24 hours.

GRANDMA PAT'S MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare mcaroni as directed on package, place in serving bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Refridgere for 15 to 30 minute.
• Serve.

GRANDMA WELLS' TUNA MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cook macaroni according to package directions.
• 2. Place frozen peas in a colander and run warm water over them to thaw; then drain well.
• 3. When macaroni is done, rinse well in cold water to cool.
• 4. Place all ingredients in a very large mixing bowl. Mix well.
• 5. Chill, then serve.

GRANDMA'S MACARONI SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and pour into a salad bowl.
• Add mayonnaise, cucumber, peas, celery, radishes, green onions, and seasoned salt to the macaroni; toss well. Add shrimp last. Garnish with hard-boiled eggs, avocado, and tomato.