Tuesday, February 9, 2010

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Creamy German Potato Salad Recipe

 

Creamy German Potato Salad Recipe


Have you ever bought marvelous-looking German potato salad, only to discover that it tastes like yesterday's rain? This is my mom's recipe, and it's been a staple in our family for years. The whipping cream makes it taste like no other. Tracy Zettelmeier MUKWONAGO, WISCONSIN

This recipe is:

Healthy

Quick

 

 

    * 13 Servings
    * Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

    * 4-1/2 pounds red potatoes (about 18 medium)
    * 1/2 pound bacon strips, diced
    * 1 medium onion, chopped
    * 4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
    * 3/4 cup sugar
    * 3/4 cup cider vinegar
    * 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Directions

    * Cut potatoes into 1/2-in. cubes; place in a soup kettle and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until tender.
    * In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 5 tablespoons drippings. Set bacon aside.
    * In the same pan, saute onion in drippings until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in sugar and vinegar. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes until thickened.
    * Remove from the heat; gradually whisk in cream. Set aside. Drain the potatoes; add reserved onion mixture and bacon. Stir gently to coat. Serve warm. Yield: 13 servings (3/4 cup each).

Nutrition Facts: 3/4 cup equals 309 calories, 15 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 35 mg cholesterol, 117 mg sodium, 39 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 5 g protein.


Creamy German Potato Salad published in Country April/May 2008, p51

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