How to Make Potato Salad


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Potato Salad Tips

  • Add toppings such as cooked, crumbled, bacon.
  • Allow potato salad to chill to marinade the flavor.
  • Chopped celery or chopped onion can be added or left out according to your preference.

Recipes for Potato Salad

Basic Potato Egg

  • 4 medium potatoes, diced and cooked
  • 2 boiled eggs, chopped
  •  *optional ingredients could be chopped onion or chopped celery
Dressing:
  • 1 Cup mayonnaise or miracle whip or mixture of both (whichever you prefer)
  • 2 Tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
In serving bowl add cooked potatoes and diced boiled eggs. Set aside. Add all dressing ingredients together and blend well. Stir dressing into potato egg salad and chill for several hours before serving. You can also sprinkle the top with paprika.
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Red Potato Salad Recipe

  • 2 lbs. red potatoes, diced and cooked
  • 2 boiled eggs, chopped
Dressing:
  • 1/2 Cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 Cup sour cream
Add diced, cooked potatoes and chopped eggs together in serving bowl. Blend yogurt and sour cream together and mix into potato salad.
blue checkThis creamy dressing is a nice change from the mayonnaise type dressing. Try it on any type of potato salad.
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Polish Potato Dish

Try this recipe for Polish Potato Salad with a few added vegetables.

Sweet Potato Salad

  • 3 sweet potatoes, diced and cooked
  • 1 egg, hard-boiled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
Dressing:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
Add potatoes, onions and egg in serving bowl. Mix sugar and vinegar together and drizzle over sweet potato salad. Chill.

Southern Potato Salad





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