German Potato Salad from Grandma Eva

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 2
Grandma Eva's German Potato Salad
in Side

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

6 medium potatoes
6 slices bacon
1 medium onion , chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1 cup water

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
280
Sugar
6g
Fat
11g
German Potato Salad is a classic recipe that has been passed down through generations of families. Grandma Eva's version of the recipe is a crowd favorite at family picnics and potlucks. The dish consists of boiled potatoes, crispy bacon, sauteed onions and celery, seasoned with a tangy sauce made with apple cider vinegar and sugar. The dish is warm, hearty, and comforting, perfect for any occasion.

Instructions

1.Wash and peel potatoes, then cut them into small cubes.
2.Boil the cubed potatoes in salted water for 10-12 minutes. Drain and set aside.
3.Fry bacon until crispy. Remove from pan and set aside.
4.In the same pan, saute the chopped onion and celery in bacon grease until onion becomes translucent.
5.Sprinkle flour, sugar, salt, and pepper over the onion and celery mixture. Stir until well combined.
6.Add apple cider vinegar and water to the pan. Cook until the mixture thickens, stirring constantly.
7.Add the cooked potatoes and bacon to the pan. Gently stir until the potatoes are coated with the sauce.
8.Serve warm or at room temperature.

PROS

Grandma Eva’s German Potato Salad is a classic dish that is hearty and flavorful.

The combination of bacon, onion, and potato is a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.

CONS

This dish is not vegan-friendly or low in calories due to the addition of bacon and flour in the sauce.

It should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Potatoes are a great source of fiber and vitamin C.
However, this dish also contains bacon, which is high in saturated fat and sodium. Enjoy in moderation.

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