OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD

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I'm not a fan of red pepper in my potato salad but if you are, by all means add it. I prefer to add the carrot mainly for the colour. You can use white or red potatoes for this recipe.

Provided by Boyz 5

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 lbs red potatoes (or white)
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 red bell pepper, diced (optional)
1 carrot, grated (optional)
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
10 baby dill pickles, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In large pot, cook potatoes over high heat using 1 tablespoon of salt added to just enough water to cover the potatoes. Boil until tender when pierced with a knife. Drain. Half or quarter potatoes as desired and set aside.
  • Hard boil eggs and cool. Peel and dice 2 of the eggs into 1/4 inch cubes. Slice the 3rd egg into 1/4 inch rounds and set aside for the garnish.
  • Combine diced egg, mayonnaise, celery seed, mustard, 2 teaspoons of salt and black pepper in a large bowl and whisk to combine.
  • Add reserved potatoes to mayonnaise mixture. Add celery, red pepper, carrot, pickle, green onions and chopped parsley. Stir to combine.
  • Chill for 30 minutes or longer. Garnish with paprika and reserved hardboiled egg slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.3, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 69.6, Sodium 1847.3, Carbohydrate 37.2, Fiber 4, Sugar 5.1, Protein 6.1

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