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Don't forget the boiled eggs. (diced)

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"Wayne Boatwright" <wayneboatwright_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
28.19...
> Oh pshaw, on Sat 11 Nov 2006 10:02:42p, cybercat meant to say...
>
> > I just got a craving.
> >
> > YES it is crap food! But I want it.
> >
> > What I have in mind is the kind with a mayo-thinned-with-vinegar

dressing
> > and bits of shredded cheddar. And little crunchy bits of ... what?

> Celery?
> > Sweet onion? It seems onion would be too strong.
> >
> > Anyway, I have never made it, and I want to make some tomorrow.
> >
> > Anyone have a good recipe?

>
> I don't really use a recipe, but for the dressing I generally use about 2
> parts mayo to 1 part sour cream and a teaspoon or so of mustard. In the
> macaroni I put some or all of the following, whatever I have on hand or on
> a whim... celery, celery seed, finely chopped scallion (much milder than
> onion), diced seeded cucumber, shredded carrot, finely chopped stuff
> olives, green pepper, choped pickle or relish, fresh dill weed, salt,
> pepper... probably other things if I spot them in the fridge.
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