Mayonnaise – this is the base for the dressing and what makes it nice and creamy. Sour cream – adds some tanginess to help balance out the other sweet ingredients.You can also use Greek yogurt ...

When I was a child, carrot-raisin salad was as common as potato salad or coleslaw at family cookouts, or if fried chicken was on the menu for dinner. Creamy, slightly sweet, and a little crunchy ...

A salad with raisins (and mayonnaise, for that matter) is definitely polarizing, but when you grow up eating this dish, it just makes sense.