Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 pkg

vermicelli

cooked, drained, blanched

2 buds

garlic

chopped

3 stalks

celery

chopped

0.5 cup

pickle juice

sweet or dill

1 bottle

Wish-Bone Italian dressing

1 pinch

salt

to taste

1 pinch

pepper

to taste

Step 1
~4 min

Cook vermicelli according to package directions.

Step 2
~4 min

Drain vermicelli and blanch with cold water.

Step 3
~4 min

Chop garlic and celery.

Step 4
~4 min

In a large bowl, combine cooked vermicelli, chopped garlic, and chopped celery.

Step 5
~4 min

Add pickle juice and Wish-Bone Italian dressing.

Step 6
~4 min

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 7
~4 min

Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Step 8
~4 min

Serve chilled.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Add other vegetables like bell peppers, onions, or cucumbers.

Allow the salad to chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish at a picnic or barbecue.

Serve alongside grilled meats or vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Burgers
Hot dogs

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular potluck dish

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer picnics
Barbecues

Occasion Tags

Summer
Picnic
Barbecue
Potluck

Popularity Score

75/100