Best Mammaws Southern Style Potato Salad Recipes

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MAMA'S SOUTHERN STYLE POTATO SALAD



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Number Of Ingredients 9

5 lbs of potatoes
4 hard boiled eggs
1.5 cups of mayo
1 Tbsp mustard
3/4 cups of sweet salad cubed pickles
1/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp of sweet pickle juice
1 (4 oz) jar of pimentos with juice
1.5 teaspoon of salt
3/4 teaspoon of black pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse and scrub potatoes and place whole and unpeeled in a large pot of salted water along with the eggs. Bring to a boil. Boil until tender but still firm, about 15-20 minutes. Test by piercing with a sharp knife.
  • Remove the eggs and place into ice water to cool. Remove potatoes from hot water and set aside until cool enough to handle, but still warm. Peel and cut potatoes into cubes and place into a large serving bowl. Add salt, pepper, pimentos and pickles to the potatoes. Peel and chop cooled eggs and add to the potatoes.
  • In a separate bowl, combine mayo, mustard and pickle juice. Add mayo mixture to potatoes and stir to combine. Taste to adjust seasonings. Chill overnight before serving.

MAMMAW'S SOUTHERN STYLE POTATO SALAD



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Make and share this Mammaw's Southern Style Potato Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Donna Luckadoo

Categories     Potato

Time 45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lbs idaho potatoes (peeled and diced)
1 cup sweet onion (finely diced)
1/2 cup celery (finely diced)
6 large eggs (boiled, dice only 4 eggs for the salad and slice and save 2 for the top.)
1/4 cup diced pimento (but adds color, it's not enough to add any flavor.) (optional)
1 cup sweet gherkins (diced) or 1 cup relish (diced)
1/4 cup yellow mustard (just for color, adds no flavor.)
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon pepper
1 -1 1/2 cup Miracle Whip (depends on how thick you like it.)
1 teaspoon paprika (for the top.)

Steps:

  • Boil potatoes until they are tender but firm, do not over cook or the salad will be like mashed potatoes.
  • Drain potatoes immediately and let them cool completely.
  • Add (to the cooled potatoes) all other ingredients.
  • Toss lightly until thoroughly mixed making sure not to mash the potatoes.
  • Top the salad with the sliced eggs and sprinkle with Paprika.
  • We love it while it's still warm.
  • Refrigerate if you like it cold for 2 hours.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.6, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 118.3, Sodium 1107.4, Carbohydrate 38.6, Fiber 4, Sugar 12.5, Protein 7.3

SOUTHERN POTATO SALAD



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This potato salad with a southern twist is perfect for a church supper or potluck. The pickles add extra sweetness. -Gene Pitts, Wilsonville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
6 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/4 cup chopped sweet pickles
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 cup mayonnaise
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain; refrigerate until cold. Add eggs, onions and pickles; toss well. Stir in mustard, celery seed and mayonnaise. Season with salt and pepper; mix well. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

SOUTHERN-STYLE POTATO SALAD RECIPE



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This classic potato salad recipe is the quintessential Southern side dish; it often makes an appearance at church potlucks, family celebrations, or game-day cookouts. Packed with onions, celery, sour cream, and bacon, this dish is sure to send your taste buds on a ride. It perfectly complements barbecue ribs, homemade hamburgers, or your favorite casserole. With hearty ingredients and delicious flavor, some would assume it would be hard to make. Don't fret - this Southern classic is easy to whip up.Here's a tip: be sure to let the potatoes cool before adding them into the recipe. This will help you achieve the perfect texture. Not convinced you should give this dish a try? Make it your own. Depending on your style and taste, you could add in or remove ingredients. A little extra mustard, some shallots, or even grape tomatoes - try out our potato salad recipe at your next al fresco dinner party.

Provided by Southern Living Editors

Categories     Potatoes

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 pounds potatoes
3 hard-cooked eggs, grated
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
2 tablespoons onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/2 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
Garnishes: chopped fresh parsley, grape tomatoes

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in boiling water to cover 40 minutes or until tender; drain and cool. Peel potatoes, and cut into 1-inch cubes.
  • Stir together potatoes and eggs.
  • Stir together mayonnaise and next 7 ingredients; gently stir into potato mixture. Cover and chill. Sprinkle with bacon just before serving. Garnish, if desired.

GRANDMA JEAN'S POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 3h5m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 large red potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 ribs celery, chopped
1/2 large onion, chopped
3 hard-boiled eggs, 2 chopped and 1 sliced
2 heaping tablespoons sweet pickle relish, drained
1/2 cup salad dressing, (recommended: Miracle Whip)
3 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon sugar
Paprika, for garnish
Salt

Steps:

  • Boil cubed potatoes until they are tender. Drain and cool. In a large bowl add celery, onion, 2 eggs and pickled relish. Add the salad dressing, yellow mustard and sugar. Stir well. Place the sliced egg on top of potatoes and sprinkle with paprika and salt. Let the potato salad chill in the refrigerator for 2 1/2 hours or overnight.

MAMA'S POTATO SALAD



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This old-fashioned potato salad recipe doesn't have many ingredients, so it isn't as colorful as many that you find nowadays. But Mama made it the way her mother did, and that's the way I still make it today. Try it and see if it isn't one of the best-tasting potato salads you have ever eaten! -Sandra Anderson, New York, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 to 3-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 10 medium)
6 hard-boiled large eggs
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup evaporated milk
3 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Additional hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
Paprika

Steps:

  • In a large kettle, cook potatoes in boiling salted water until tender. Drain and cool. Peel potatoes; cut into chunks. Separate egg yolks from whites. Set yolks aside. Chop whites and add to potatoes with onion., In a small bowl, mash yolks. Stir in mayonnaise, milk, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper. Pour over potatoes; toss well. Adjust seasonings if necessary. Spoon into a serving bowl. Garnish with egg slices and paprika. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 113mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD



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This is potato salad the old-fashioned way, with eggs, celery and relish. It's really good to serve with chili.

Provided by jewellkay

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 potatoes
3 eggs
1 cup chopped celery
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup sweet pickle relish
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon celery salt
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and chop.
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  • In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, celery, onion, relish, garlic salt, celery salt, mustard, pepper and mayonnaise. Mix together well and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 72.4 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 334.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

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