MRS. BRADSHAW'S POTATO SALAD

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Number Of Ingredients 14

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l2 egg yolks
l cup sugar
l round tsp. dry mustard
2 heaping tsp celery seed
l tsp. salt
l/2 tsp paprika
l/4 tsp pepper
3/4 c. apple cider vinegar
l pint thick cream (whipping) plus l/2 c. milk.
Butter the size of a hen's egg (about 1/4 cup)
l dozen eggs (hard boiled)and chopped
l2 cups potatoes, cooked and cubed
2 large onions, chopped
l tsp. salt

Steps:

Mix the egg yolks, sugar, mustard, celery seed, salt, paprika, and pepper. Then add vinegar. Stir. Add the cream, milk, and butter. Have water boiling in a double boiler. Stir and cook until like a thick gravy or it coats a spoon.
In the meantime, put all the rest of the salad ingredients together in a large bowl. Mix these items together. Pour the dressing over this and cool. Delicious!
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This recipe was handed down to my mother from the best cook in our small town. She was the railroad depot agents wife and a wonderful cook. This was in the l940's. .