Macaroni Salad
- 1 pound small pasta shells
- 2 medium ripe tomatoes, cored and diced
- 1 cup thinly sliced celery
- 1/2 cup finely diced green pepper
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Creole mustard (preferably Zatarains) or spicy brown mustard
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- Cook the shells in a large quantity of well-salted, rapidly boiling water til al dente.
- Drain and cool down the shells under cold running water.
- Drain again and put them in a large bowl.
- Add the tomatoes, celery, and peppers.
- Make the dressing by mixing up the mayonnaise, mustard, garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper.
- Stir into the pasta til coated and creamy.
- Taste and fix the seasonings if you need to.
- Refrigerate or serve pronto.
pasta shells, tomatoes, celery, green pepper, mayonnaise, creole mustard, garlic, brown sugar, kosher salt, black pepper
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/macaroni-salad-389177 (may not work)