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German Potato Salad

Warm potato salad tossed with a tart vinaigrette and crispy bacon.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. baby red potatoes cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 4 slices bacon chopped
  • 1/2 c. scallions sliced
  • 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons spicy brown mustard
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Place the potatoes in a large saucepan. Cover with 2 inches of water.
  • Bring the water to a boil and continue boiling for 12-15 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes and pour into a large bowl.
  • Meanwhile, heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until the bacon is brown and crispy. Remove from pan and drain on a paper towel lined plate. Crumble.
  • Add the scallions, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, pepper, garlic powder, bacon, and 2 tablespoons of bacon dressings to the bowl with the potatoes. Toss to combine.
  • Serve warm.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Food & Wine, March 2024.