Classic Cajun Rice Salad Recipe

Now hold on to your footballsit can be a picnic without potato or macaroni salad This has similar ingredients but is a nice change from the usual. The beauty of this salad is that the flavor of the other ingredients comes through even better than it does in potato or macaroni salad. This has a bite to it from the pepper but is mild enough to pass as "Not spicy, " Although dad always snuck extra tabasco or pepper in it when no one was looking. This prompted the comment, "I don't understand why this is spicy, i made it according to the recipe. " Dad sat with his head down and his sheepish grin, looking innocent.