Follow these steps for perfect results
macaroni
cooked and drained
celery
finely chopped
vlasic kosher dill pickle
finely chopped
red onion
finely chopped
red radish
juliened
sliced olives
drained
bestfood mayonnaise
daisy sour cream
dry dill weed
salt
pepper
dried parsley
imitation crabmeat
Cook macaroni according to package directions.
Drain macaroni and rinse with cold water to chill completely.
Finely chop celery, dill pickle, and red onion.
Julienne red radish.
Drain sliced olives.
Cut imitation crabmeat into approximately 1-inch pieces.
In a large bowl, combine cooked macaroni, celery, dill pickle, red onion, red radish, and olives.
In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, dill weed, salt, pepper, and dried parsley.
Pour the dressing over the macaroni mixture and stir to coat evenly.
Gently fold in the imitation crabmeat.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably longer, to allow flavors to meld.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a splash of lemon juice for extra tang.
Use high-quality mayonnaise for the best flavor.
For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a chilled bowl or on a bed of lettuce.
Serve as a side dish at a picnic or barbecue.
Serve as a light lunch with crackers or bread.
Crisp and refreshing
Easy drinking
Discover the story behind this recipe
Common potluck dish, often associated with summer gatherings.
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