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Trini Macaroni and Potato Salad - 4th of July Recipe - Episode 643

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Trini Macaroni and Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Trini Macaroni and Potato Salad is a beloved dish in Trinidad and Tobago, often served at family gatherings and festive occasions. This dish reflects the island's diverse culinary influences, combining local ingredients with flavors brought by various cultures. It's a staple at parties and celebrations, showcasing the Caribbean's love for vibrant, hearty salads. Today, variations abound, with some adding ingredients like sweet corn or peas, making it a versatile side dish enjoyed by many.

TrinidadianTTside
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups boiled potatoes
2 cups cooked pasta
2 hard-boiled eggs
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon vinegar
to taste salt
to taste black pepper
to taste paprika
1/4 cup mixed vegetables (peas and carrots)
1/4 cup chopped parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cucumber

Zucchini adds moisture and texture, while cucumber is more affordable.

1

In a big bowl, add the boiled potatoes and cooked pasta.

2

Add chopped hard-boiled egg.

3

Mix in some Dijon mustard, freshly cracked black pepper, cayenne pepper (optional), and paprika.

4

Add a dust of celery salt, being cautious not to add too much.

5

Incorporate Golden Ray butter or regular salted butter if preferred.

6

Add one tin of mixed vegetables (peas and carrots), mixing gently to maintain their structure.

7

Adjust salt to taste and serve.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potcolandermixing bowlwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Macaroni SaladPotato Salad

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