Vickis Classic Potato Salad Food

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain the potatoes and spread out on a sheet pan to cool. Meanwhile, bring a separate pot of water to a boil. Carefully add the eggs; cook for 12 minutes, then remove to a bowl of ice water to cool completely. Peel the eggs under cold running water, then roughly chop.
• In a large bowl, combine the onion, celery, relish, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon pepper and the mayonnaise. Fold in the potatoes, eggs and scallions. Adjust the seasoning to taste.

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes in salted water for 20 mins until just cooked, drain, then cool.
• Cut the potatoes into chunks, then throw into a bowl with the shallots, capers and cornichons, if using. Add enough mayonnaise to bind, then mix together the olive oil and vinegar and add just enough to give a little sharpness to the salad. Stir in the finely chopped parsley and serve.

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil peeled potatoes in salted water until done. Cool to room temperature.
• Place diced potatoes in large bowl.
• Mix mayonnaise, cider vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt, garlic powder, and pepper in another bowl.
• Add to potatoes.
• Add celery and onions and mix well.
• Stir in eggs.
• Sprinkle a little paprika on top.

THE BEST AMERICAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with cold water and season with 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a simmer and cook until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add the vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon salt; toss. Let cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat and let sit, covered, 10 minutes. Drain the eggs and cover with ice water to cool; peel, chop and set aside.
• Whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, pickle brine, mustard and sugar in a small bowl. Stir in the pickles, celery, scallions and parsley. Spoon the mayonnaise mixture over the potatoes and mix well. Season with salt and pepper. Add the hard-boiled eggs and gently stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight. Sprinkle with paprika just before serving.

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil, peel and cube 2 pounds russet potatoes; toss with 2 tablespoons cider vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Mix 2 cups mayonnaise, 2 chopped scallions, 1 chopped celery stalk, 1 tablespoon each dijon mustard and vinegar, 1 teaspoon sugar, and salt. Toss with the potatoes.

VICKI'S MISSISSIPPI POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil potatoes, cook and then peel and cube.
• Add eggs, onion, pickle relish, mustard, salt and pepper.
• Fold in mayo till coated.
• Chill and enjoy.

CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients.
• Add peeled and cubed potatoes.
• Add remaining ingredients, adding chopped eggs last.
• Cover and chill (I always sprinkle this with a little paprika before covering).

CLASSIC TANGY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In large bowl combine mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, sugar and pepper.
• Add potatoes, celery, onion and eggs; toss to coat well.
• Cover; chill to blend flavors.

CLASSIC & CREAMY POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, mustard, and pickle relish until uniform in color and texture.
• Add vinegar, sugar, salt, and celery seed and mix thoroughly.
• Pour sauce over potatoes and eggs; mix gently until potatoes and eggs are evenly coated. (I suggest adding the sauce half at a time so that you can add only enough to coat the potatoes and not have soupy salad!).
• Put potato salad into serving bowl and garnish as desired with sprinkled paprika (to taste), reserved slices of egg, etc.
• Store in refrigerator for up to 2 days; serve cold.
• This recipe may be made vegan by omitting eggs and substituting vegan mayonnaise.

VICKI'S CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a covered saucepan cook potatoes in boiling, salted water for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain well.
• Peel and cube potatoes and transfer to a large bowl.
• Add onion and egg.
• Combine mayo, sugar, celery seed, vinegar, mustard, salt, and relish.
• Pour over potato mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill.
• Better the second day.

VICKI'S CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a covered saucepan cook potatoes in boiling, salted water for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain well.
• Peel and cube potatoes and transfer to a large bowl.
• Add onion and egg.
• Combine mayo, sugar, celery seed, vinegar, mustard, salt, and relish.
• Pour over potato mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill.
• Better the second day.

COLD-FASHIONED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large heavy-bottomed pot. Cover with cold water and place over medium heat. Cover the pot and bring to a boil. Immediately reduce heat and remove lid. Gently simmer until potatoes are fork tender. Drain and place into an ice bath to cool. Remove skin by rubbing with a tea towel. Slice potatoes into rounds or cut into large dice and place into a zip top bag. Add the vinegar and toss to coat all of the potatoes. Place the bag into the refrigerator overnight.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, parsley, tarragon, garlic, cornichons, onions, and celery. Once evenly combined, add the potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Let the salad chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.