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Salade Makawoni

Cultural Context

Originating from Haiti, Salade Makawoni is a beloved dish often served at family gatherings and celebrations. This macaroni salad reflects the vibrant flavors of Haitian cuisine, combining fresh vegetables and creamy dressing. It's a staple at parties and picnics, showcasing the island's love for hearty, communal meals. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean and beyond, as its delightful mix of textures and flavors appeals to many.

HaitianHTside
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 box of macaroni
1 packet chicken bouillon
1 tbsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp white pepper
2 tbsp white vinegar
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup red onion
1/2 cup red sweet pepper
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 cup green peas

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu provides protein while being plant-based.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: capers

Green olives are often more readily available.

carrots

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Cabbage is a cost-effective crunchy alternative.

1

Boil 6 cups of water with 1 tbsp of salt.

2

Cook the macaroni in boiling water for 12 minutes.

3

Strain the macaroni and rinse it under cold water to prevent stickiness.

4

In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, chicken bouillon, garlic powder, white pepper, and vinegar.

5

Add the cooked macaroni to the bowl and mix very well with the other ingredients.

6

Chop the red onion, red sweet pepper, and celery, and add them to the salad mixture.

7

Add the green peas to the salad and mix everything together until well combined.

8

Serve the salad and enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potcolandermixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Macaroni SaladSalad Makawoni

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