Jeanne Voltzs Grandmother’S Potato Salad
Description
This American salad features New potatoes. The flavors come together beautifully. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or as a light side dish. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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(red skins are great) 2 Hard boiled eggs 1 ts Dijon mustard 2 tb Balsamic or cider vinegar -(I prefer the balsamic) 3 tb Olive oil (for this -recipe I prefer a -Greek oil) 2 Large scallions, finely -chopped, including green -parts 2 Ribs celery, diced 1/2 c Home made mayonnaise 1 ts Celery seed Salt and freshly ground -pepper Scrub potatoes and
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place in a saucepan with water enough to just
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cover them.
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Cover the pan, bring to a boil, and boil until potatoes are barely tender, about 15 - 20 minutes.
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Remove potatoes and
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cool until comfortable to handle, then
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peel them, cube them and
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place in a large bowl.
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In a small bowl stir the mustard and vinegar together and then beat in the olive oil.
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Pour the mixture over the potatoes and gently toss and coat well.
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Cover and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
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After potatoes have cooled
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add the scallions, celery, mayonnaise, celery seed and salt and pepper to taste.
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Again toss gently but thoroughly.
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Turn into a serving bowl lined with lettuce if you like,
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slice the eggs and
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arrange in a circle around the outside of the salad.
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Cover and refrigerate or serve at once.
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SOME SUGGESTIONS: When I have BBQ I usually eat the salad as the recipe states, or with a little Hungarian paprika sprinkled over the top
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 218.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.3g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 17.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 48.2g17%
- Dietary Fiber 6.2g25%
- Sugars 2.3g
- Protein 5.7g12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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