EMERIL'S MACARONI SALAD

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Try this delicious macaroni pasta salad, a favorite with Emeril Lagasse and his family. It makes for a great side dish for a summertime party.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound elbow macaroni
2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into strips
1 small shallot, minced
1/4 cup red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium tomato, chopped
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese (2 ounces)
1/4 cup pitted Cerignola olives (or your favorite olives), sliced
2 tablespoons capers
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook macaroni until al dente. In a small skillet, cook prosciutto over medium until crisp; discard fat.
  • Combine shallot, vinegar, and mustard in a large bowl; whisk in oil in a slow, steady stream. Add tomato, cheese, prosciutto, olives, and capers.
  • Drain pasta; add to bowl with tomato mixture, and toss. Add parsley; season with salt and pepper. Cool to room temperature, and serve.

Brian Tanyaradzwa
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks and picnics.


Abdul Qadeer. Sahito
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This macaroni salad is a great way to use up leftover macaroni.


Ziblim Hamzah
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I love that this salad is not too heavy. It's the perfect side dish for a summer meal.


Charles Blackman
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This salad is so versatile. I've added different vegetables and herbs to it, and it's always delicious.


Jhoomuck Vaibhav
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I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise, but the dressing in this salad is so light and flavorful that I didn't even notice it.


Apsar Khan
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This is my new favorite macaroni salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Tallal Ahmed
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I added some chopped bacon to this salad and it was amazing. It gave it a smoky flavor that really took it to the next level.


Zaighum Abbas Virk
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This macaroni salad is a great make-ahead dish. I love that I can make it the night before and it's still delicious the next day.


Khadar Adam
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the dressing.


Alex ssekanjako
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This is the best macaroni salad I've ever had. The dressing is perfect and the macaroni is cooked perfectly.


Alison Clare-Dalgleish
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I've never been a big fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, I could eat it every day.


Priyanka Bhatt
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This macaroni salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for a summer BBQ.


Lauren T
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


akera winnie
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I've tried many macaroni salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly.


Tammy Alfred
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This is my go-to macaroni salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and it's perfect for any occasion.


TITUS ADELEYE
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even my kids can help me make it. And the best part is, it always turns out delicious.


Kayla Watt
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This macaroni salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the creamy dressing and the variety of vegetables. I'll definitely be making this again.


Margaret Mwaniki
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Emeril's macaroni salad is a delightful dish that strikes the perfect balance between flavors and textures. The combination of sweet and tangy dressing, tender macaroni, and crunchy vegetables is simply irresistible.