Bacon Club Macaroni Salad
- 2 cups elbow macaroni
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 3/4 lb sharp cheddar cheese, cut in 1 inch cubes
- 1 celery rib, diced
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup sliced black olives
- 1 cup mayonnaise (Hellman's is good)
- 1/2 cup half-and-half cream (do not use milk)
- 2 -3 teaspoons horseradish (can use more)
- seasoning salt, black pepper (or use white salt, to taste)
- Cook the macaroni until firm-tender; drain well.
- In a bowl, combine the oil and vinegar.
- Add in the bacon, cheese, celery, green onion, olives and the cooked macaroni; toss well to combine.
- In another bowl, combine mayo, cream, horseradish, salt and pepper.
- Blend in with the macaroni mixture; toss well to combine thoroughly.
- Chill in the fridge for 3 hours before using.
- Note: if desired 1-2 hard-boiled eggs may be chopped and added.
elbow macaroni, oil, vinegar, bacon, cheddar cheese, celery, green onions, black olives, mayonnaise, cream, horseradish, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bacon-club-macaroni-salad-90490 (may not work)