HAWAIIAN MAC SALAD

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I got this recipe from a friend when we were in Hawaii. It's the basic mac salad that is so popular there and is commonly found on a lunch plate.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Pasta Salads

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb macaroni
2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
2 carrots, shredded
1/4 c onion, shredded, optional
2 1/2 c mayonnaise
1/4 c milk
2 tsp sugar
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain well and place macaroni in a large bowl.
  • 2. While macaroni is still hot, sprinkle on vinegar and add carrot and onion. Toss together until well combined. Allow to cool for about 10-15 minutes.
  • 3. In a separate, smaller bowl, whisk together mayo, milk, and sugar.
  • 4. Fold mayo mixture into the macaroni until all the noodles are evenly coated. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • 5. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours (best if overnight). Gently stir before serving adding a little more milk if needed, no more than a tablespoon or two.

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