HOT GERMAN POTATO SALAD ALA BOBBY FLAY

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This recipe is courtesy of Bobby Flay and Liz Darland, Food Network. It is so good I didn't feel the need to tweak it.

Provided by Chicagoland Chef du

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 -1 1/2 lb new potato, red
1/4 lb bacon
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup cider vinegar
fresh chives, snipped, garnish (optional)
fresh parsley, minced, garnish (optional)
hard-boiled egg, garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Scrub potatoes and cook in boiling salted water until tender. Drain. While hot, skin and cut into 1/4-inch slices. You should have about 4 cups. Set aside.
  • Slice through bacon and place bacon in a skillet and fry until almost crisp. Remove bacon from pan and add onion and celery, cook until tender and transparent, remove from pan.
  • Drain off all but one tablespoon of bacon fat; add flour, sugar, salt and pepper to skillet stir until slightly browned.
  • Add vinegar and water and cook until mixture is slightly thickened. Add back the bacon, onion, and celery.
  • Pour hot dressing over potatoes; stir gently to blend. The potatoes should look glossy.
  • Garnish with hard-boiled egg slices, sprinkle minced parsley, and chives over top. Serve warm.

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