Broccoli Salad

• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 12 cup sugar
• 2 tablespoons white vinegar
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 12 teaspoon paprika
• 12 teaspoon pepper
• salt, to taste
• 2 heads broccoli, washed and cut into bite sized flowerets
• 1 cup chopped purple onion
• 1 cup sliced mushrooms
• 11 ounces mandarin oranges, drained
• 12 cup cashew pieces
• 1 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese (can use mild cheddar or any cheese)

1. In a small bowl, whisk together all the dressing ingredients and set aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl toss together all the salad ingredients.
3. Pour dressing over salad and toss well to coat evenly.

mayonnaise, sugar, white vinegar, mustard, paprika, pepper, salt, broccoli, purple onion, mushrooms, oranges, cashew pieces, cheddar cheese

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/broccoli-salad-167003 (may not work)