Boil the macaroni according to package instructions drain and rinse in cold water.

Russian salad or Salade russe also known as Salade Olivier is a salad composed of diced potato, vegetables and sometimes meats bound in mayonnaise. In many countries it is called “Olivier” salad, in the United States, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Iran (is spelled when retranscribed “olvi’e” in Persian and “oliv’e” or “olivye” оливье in Russian).