Dirty Mac Salad Food

BIG MAC SALAD

Steps:

• Toast all eight pieces of bread until just lightly golden-brown. Let cool and cut into cubes; set aside.
• Brown and drain the extra lean ground beef. Let cool.
• In a large bowl, combine the cooked and cooled ground beef, toasted bread cubes,finely chopped onions, shredded lettuce and cheese; toss well. Place in a large salad/serving bowl.
• In a seperate small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, salt and pepper.
• Drizzle the dressing over the salad. You can either leave it drizzled or toss everything to evenly coat salad.
• Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

MAC AND JACK SALAD

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil, salt it and add pasta.
• While pasta water is coming up to a boil and cooking, combine corn, pepper, onion and celery in a bowl with pepper Jack cheese. Season the veggies with salt and pepper.
• Run pasta under cold water to cool it and drain it well. Add pasta to vegetables and cheese.
• Place vinegar in a small bowl and whisk in extra-virgin olive oil, then fold in salsa. Pour sauce over salad and toss to coat evenly. Garnish salad with cilantro or parsley and serve.

ZIPPY'S MAC SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together macaroni, tuna, vegetables and sunflower seeds.
• In separate bowl, stir together mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, lemon juice and oil.
• Add to macaroni mixture and mix well.
• Season with salt and pepper.

SPECTACULAR DIRTY MARTINI SALAD

Steps:

• Cut lemon in half lengthwise; cut one half into eight thin wedges. Thread olives and lemon wedges onto toothpicks for garnishes; set aside., Using the lemon half, moisten the rims of eight large cocktail glasses. Sprinkle salt on a plate; hold glasses upside down and dip rims into salt. Divide the salad greens, tomatoes, onion and sliced olives among prepared glasses. Top each with a prepared toothpick., In a food processor, combine shallot and olives; cover and process until finely chopped. Add the vinegar, vodka, olive juice and lemon juice; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Divide among eight shot glasses; serve with salads.

BIG MAC SALAD

Steps:

• Combine lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle slices in a large bowl for salad. Set aside
• Heat butter in a large skillet and toss bread cubes in until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Combine olive oil, pickle juice, mustard, ketchup, and grill seasoning in a lidded jar for dressing. Close and shake until well combined. Set aside.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season ground beef with grill seasoning and add to the hot skillet. Cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Add cheese and stir into the beef until melted.
• Toss salad with the dressing just before serving. Put salad on plates and top with ground beef mixture and croutons.

DEB'S MAC SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Rinse with cold water and place in large bowl.
• Add onion, pepper and carrot to bowl with pasta. Toss with mayonnaise and ranch-style dressing. Adjust mayonnaise and dressing to taste. Serve.