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Default Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk in Macaroni Salad

blake murphy wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:27:55 -0400, Jean B. wrote:
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> Harkening back to the Macaroni Salad thread...
>>>
>>> A brief session with Google yielded numerous recipes for macaroni salad that
>>> specifically called for Borden's *Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk*.
>>> Most also included a significant amount of vinegar and mayonnaise, and some
>>> also include sour cream. Most also include various veggies; e.g., carrots,
>>> green pepper, etc.
>>>
>>> I've concluded that all of these recipes yield a sweet/sour salad which some
>>> might find appealing. I prefer mine to be a bit more savory.
>>>

>> The thought is NOT appealing. I am sure I would find the origin
>> of this in some condensed milk publication.

>
> maybe wwii-era? i don't have any real reason to think this, though.
>
> your pal,
> blake


That's an interesting thought. Now I do wish my booklets were
more organized.

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Jean B.