Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Garden Macaroni Salad Source: The Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese Cookbook



Garden Macaroni Salad 
Source: The Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese Cookbook (1981)

2 cups (7 ozs.) elbow macaroni, cooked, drained

1 cup chopped cucumber 

1/ 2 cup chopped green pepper

1/2 cup radish slices 

2 tablespoons chopped onion

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 8-oz. pkg. Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese

1/4 cup Kraft Mayonnaise

1/4 cup sweet pickle relish

1 tablespoon Kraft prepared  mustard 


Combine macaroni, cucumber, green pepper, radishes, onion and salt; mix well. Combine softened cream cheese and remaining ingredients, mixing until well blended. Add to macaroni mixture; mix lightly. Spoon and gently press into lightly oiled 6-1/2-cup ring mold; chill several hours or overnight. Unmold onto serving plate. Garnish with cucumber slices and radish roses, if desired.



6 to 8 servings 


Variation: Substitute lightly oiled 9-inch springform pan with ring insert for ring mold.


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