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Deli Macaroni Salad
 
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Prep Time: 1440 Minutes
Cook Time: 13 Minutes
Ready In: 1453 Minutes
Servings: 8
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Ingredients:
8 ounces macaroni
3 cups sugar
2 cups vinegar
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1 green pepper, diced
1 cucumber, diced
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon dried basil, more if fresh
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Cook pasta until ala dente. Drain and rinse well with cold water.
2. Bring vinegar and sugar to a simmer in a saucepan. Stir until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
3. Prepare macaroni, al dente. Place cooked macaroni in a bowl and pour the brine over it,(put in a large plastic bag). Refrigerate for at least 24 hours.
4. To finish:.
5. Drain the macaroni from the brine. Mix the mayonnaise, basil, salt and pepper together. Add pasta, tomatoes, green peppers, cucumber and red onion. Toss to combine. Serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com