Creamy Carolina Potato Salad Food

CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling, salted water until tender.
• Drain well.
• Peel and cube potatoes.
• Transfer to a large bowl.
• Add celery, onion, sweet relish and bacon bits.
• Combine mayo, sugar, celery seed, vinegar, mustard, and salt.
• Add mayo mixture to potatoes.
• Toss lightly to coat potato mixture.
• Carefully fold in the chopped eggs.
• Cover and chill thoroughly.
• Bacon bit tip: Partially freeze your package of bacon. Use a sharp knife and cut the frozen bacon into long strips about 1/4 inch wide. Turn the bacon and cut the strips into pieces also about 1/4 in wide. You now have perfect raw bacon pieces to fast fry. No need to separate. They will separate during cooking. Perfect bacon bits.

CREAMY CAROLINA POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Drain, cool, and chop potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Combine chopped potatoes and eggs in a large bowl.
• Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, pimento peppers, green onions, bacon, mustard, sugar, vinegar, salt, black pepper, celery seed, and garlic powder together in a bowl. Pour dressing over potatoes and eggs; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle potato salad with paprika.

CREAMY CAULIFLOWER "POTATO" SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the cauliflower florets and cook until the cauliflower is soft and releases easily when pierced with a knife, about 8 minutes. Drain in a colander and spread out on a baking sheet. Pat the cauliflower dry with a clean kitchen towel or a paper towel, then set aside and let cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk together the sour cream, horseradish, mayonnaise, chives, cider vinegar, celery, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl.
• Fold the cauliflower into the dressing and season with more salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cool water. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, sugar, salt, pepper, eggs, scallions, celery, shallots and lemon juice; stir to mix together. Add the mixture to the potatoes while still hot, mixing until the potatoes are coated. Transfer to a serving bowl.

CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool., Transfer potatoes to a large bowl. Add the chopped egg, celery, onion and green pepper. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, salt, pepper and dill. Pour over potato mixture; gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Garnish with egg, paprika and dill if desired.

ULTIMATE CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in a covered saucepan in boiling water for 15-20 minutes, or until just tender; drain well.
• Peel and cube potatoes.
• In a very large bowl combine celery, onion, mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper.
• Add potatoes and eggs.
• Toss lightly to mix.
• Cover and chill for 6 to 24 hours.