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acini pepe macaroni salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Cathy Helmholdt
Walkerton, IN

This is our familys' favorite salad. My mother makes this for all of our family holidays and gathering. She has pasted this down to me (being the only daughter).

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 12 Hr
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For acini pepe macaroni salad

  • 1 lb. box
    acini pepe macaroni - cooked according to package
  • 2 lg. can
    crushed pineapple (drained - keep the juice)
  • 2 lg. can
    manarin oranges (drained)
  • 1 lb. pkg
    colored marshmallows
  • 12 oz. lg
    cool whip
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 3
    egg yolks

How To Make acini pepe macaroni salad

  • 1
    Put Cooked macaroni and pineapple into a large bowl.
  • 2
    In a Small saucepan, add sugar and pineapple juice, bring to a boil.
  • 3
    Take eggyolks, and slowly add a tablespoon of hot juice to the yolks... dont curdle the eggs. Add the yolks to the hot juice slowly. Then pour over the pasta and pineapple. Place in refridge. over night.
  • 4
    Before serving add the remaining ingredients. mix well. Note: this is a very large salad and is very easy to make half recipe.

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