Drstevers Snobbish Macaroni Salad

Submitted by dr stever

"I decided to create a macaroni salad with the FINEST ingredients! Perfect for the Holiday Season! Bon Appetit !"

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1⁄2 lb elbow macaroni
• 1 (12 ounce) jar garlic italian marinated mushrooms, with balsamic vinegar (Buy at Aldi Foods, or see Easy Dinner Party Marinated Mushrooms, OR if you like it SPICY, use Mean Chef’s Chipotle & Lime Marinated Mushrooms)
• 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans (Grade A Fancy)
• 1 medium red onion
• 1 large red bell pepper
• 2 (2 1/4 ounce) cans sliced ripe olives
• 1⁄2 - 1 cup imported aged parmesan cheese
• 1⁄4 lb mild italian provolone cheese
• 1⁄2 - 1 lb spiral cut honey-baked ham (Buy the Best)
• 1⁄2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

directions

1. Cook, drain, cool, macaroni (add some olive oil).
2. In a large, crystal, bowl, add mushrooms and LIQUID plus macaroni Drain and rinse kidney beans and olives.
3. Slice the onion in beautiful half-rounds.
4. Add chopped Red Bell Pepper plus some long, thin, strips for garnish.
5. Grate the Parmesan and cube the Provolone cheese.
6. Add the ham (tear in small pieces), keep cold until served.
7. Add pepper to taste.
8. (Note: if salad gets dry, add a little olive oil).

Reviews

[eboyd]

Wow, you certainly did make a good one!!!