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Potato Salad – Easy

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German Potato Salad

An authentic German Potato Salad that's perfect for your next gathering.
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine German
Keyword Salads, Sides
Method Stove Top
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Small Mixing Bowl for dry ingredients
  • Large Pot to boil potatoes
  • Medium Skillet

INGREDIENTS 

  • 6 Medium Potatos - Russet or Red
  • 6 slices Smoked Bacon - Thick Cut
  • ¾ cups Yellow Onion - chopped fine
  • 1 cup Water
  • cup Distilled White Vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ tsp. Celery Seeds
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • dash Pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Peel & Cube Potatoes. Place in a large pot and cover with at least 2" of water. Then boil until fork tender. Drain and place in large bowl to cool.
  • Dice Onion and set aside for later.
  • In a small bowl, combined Cornstarch, Sugar, Celery Seeds, Salt, and Pepper. Stir until well mixed
  • Chop Bacon into small pieces and fry until crisp in a medium saucepan. Remove to paper towels and crumble when cooled.
  • Add diced Onions to Bacon grease in saucepan and sauté until tender.
  • Sprinkle dry ingredients over Onions. Stir to evenly distribute.
  • Add Water & Vinegar. Stir constantly to thicken.
  • Add Potatoes and Bacon. Then carefully stir until well coated.
  • Refrigerate and serve chilled.

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