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SO SIMPLE MACARONI SALAD

I usually make a batch of macaroni salad once a week to go with...pretty much anything :) Chicken, sandwiches, burgers, you name it.   I use pretty much the same ingredients that I use  to make my "classic potato salad"   with one more addition; albacore tuna. It's simple and can be done in minimal time. Ingredients  16 oz. box elbows macaroni 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 large boiled eggs 1 can solid white tuna in oil (drained) salt & pepper 1/2 tsp. paprika 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp. brown mustard 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish Directions Add cold water to a large sauce pot, bring to a boil. Lightly salt water, add macaroni to boiling water. Let boil for 8-9 minutes, till tender but still firm. Drain macaroni in a colander. Run under cold water a few seconds to stop the cooking process. Add salt and pepper to taste, mayo, mustard and pickle relish. Mix lightly. Add in chopped onions, boiled egg, and tuna....

SO SIMPLE MACARONI SALAD

I usually make a batch of macaroni salad once a week to go with...pretty much anything :) Chicken, sandwiches, burgers, you name it.   I use pretty much the same ingredients that I use  to make my "classic potato salad"   with one more addition; albacore tuna. It's simple and can be done in minimal time. Ingredients  16 oz. box elbows macaroni 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 large boiled eggs 1 can solid white tuna in oil (drained) salt & pepper 1/2 tsp. paprika 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp. brown mustard 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish Directions Add cold water to a large sauce pot, bring to a boil. Lightly salt water, add macaroni to boiling water. Let boil for 8-9 minutes, till tender but still firm. Drain macaroni in a colander. Run under cold water a few seconds to stop the cooking process. Add salt and pepper to taste, mayo, mustard and pickle relish...