Ingredients for - My Mom's Awesome Macaroni Salad (enough to feed a crowd!)

1. Elbow macaroni 1 (16 ounce) package
2. Mayonnaise 2 ½ cups
3. White vinegar ¼ cup
4. Seasoned salt, or to taste 1 ½ teaspoons
5. White sugar 1 teaspoon
6. Garlic powder 1 teaspoon
7. Ground black pepper, or to taste ½ teaspoon
8. Chunk light tuna in water, drained and flaked 2 (5 ounce) cans
9. Baby shrimp, drained 2 (4 ounce) cans
10. Cucumber, seeded and chopped 1 large
11. Sweet onion, chopped 1 small
12. Hard-boiled eggs, chopped 4
13. Hard-boiled eggs, sliced 2
14. Paprika 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - My Mom's Awesome Macaroni Salad (enough to feed a crowd!)

1 . Stage

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain. Rinse macaroni with cold water until chilled; drain.

2 . Stage

Mix mayonnaise, white vinegar, seasoned salt, sugar, garlic powder, and black pepper in a large bowl with a whisk until smooth. Stir tuna, baby shrimp, cucumber, and sweet onion into the mayonnaise mixture to coat ingredients completely; add chopped eggs and stir. Pour chilled macaroni into the bowl and stir; top with sliced eggs. Garnish salad with paprika.

3 . Stage

Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour to overnight before serving.