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Mom's Potato Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 lb bacon, diced
3 lbs new potatoes
3 tsp salt, divided
6 hard boiled eggs, sliced
1/2c green onions, diced
1/2c sweet pickles, chopped
1 1/2 tsp celery seed
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 tsp garlic salt
1c mayonnaise
1/4c white wine vinegar
1/4c hot water
3 T sugar
2 T Dijon mustard
Directions:
Directions:
Cook bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towels reserving 1/2c of drippings. Wash and boil potatoes with 2 tsp of salt. Boil until fork tender (about 25 minutes). Drain and cut into 1 inch cubes. Place in a large bowl and let cool. In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise, garlic salt, black pepper, celery seed, pickle and green onions. Gently mix into the potatoes along with the sliced eggs. Heat bacon drippings, vinegar, water, sugar, mustard, and remaining salt together in a pan. Heat to a boil, whisking continuously for 2 minutes. Then gently toss into salad. Garnish with additional sliced eggs and cooked bacon if desired. Serve at room temperature.

 

 

 

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