The time of the year that is filled with BBQ’s and get together’s is here! That means it is time to break out some of everyone’s favorite classic summertime dishes. For my family that means beans, more specifically “Boston” baked beans.
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Cranberry Almond Pasta Salad
This is a sweet and tangy pasta salad filled with dried cranberries and almonds.
Cranberry Almond Pasta Salad
1 12oz box of bow tie pasta
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/2 cup dried cranberries (craisens)
1/2 cup sliced almonds
8oz diced turkey or ham
1/2 cup Sugar
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
Cook pasta per box instructions(9-12 minutes) when done drain and rinse with cold water. While pasta is cooking combine mayonnaise, vinegar and sugar in a bowl. Once cooled pasta has been drained add to large bowl with diced turkey or ham,celery, dried cranberries,almonds and dressing. Mix well until everything is well coated. Serve as is or refrigerate.
