Mom's Classic (Creamy) Potato Salad
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This is the Potato Salad I had grown up with...nothing compares to it. So after getting frustrated at my mom's lack of measuring, I was finally able to get the right measurements for my Mom's Classic (Creamy) Potato Salad.
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- 1hr 20mins
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ingredients
- 6 -8 russet potatoes (with Skins)
- 6 eggs, hard boiled
- 1 large onion, diced
- 6 tablespoons white vinegar
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1⁄2 - 3 teaspoons yellow mustard, prepared
- 2 cups Miracle Whip
- 1⁄2 - 1 teaspoon paprika (for garnish)
directions
- Boil potatoes in salted water until fork tender (about 10 - 20 minutes).
- Remove from water and let cool on the counter.
- Hard boil the eggs.
- Place potatoes (with skins) and hard boil eggs in the refrigerator overnight.
- Peel and dice the potatoes and place in a bowl.
- Peel and dice the eggs and place in the bowl with potatoes. (Note: Reserve 7 egg slices to decorate the top of potato salad.).
- Dice onion and add to the potato and egg mixture.
- In another bowl, mix vinegar, sugar, yellow mustard, and Miracle Whip until smooth.
- Pour on top of potatoes, egg, and onion and gently mix until thoroughly combined.
- Smooth out the top and sprinkle with paprika and arrange 7 egg slices on the top.
- Refrigerate at least 3 hours to let the flavors meld.
- Enjoy!
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"This is the Potato Salad I had grown up with...nothing compares to it. So after getting frustrated at my mom's lack of measuring, I was finally able to get the right measurements for my Mom's Classic (Creamy) Potato Salad."
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