Warm German Potato Salad (Traditional)

Warm German Potato Salad (Traditional)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 234.9
  • Total Fat: 2.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 4.5 mg
  • Sodium: 493.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.9 g
  • Protein: 6.9 g

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 to 1 1/2 pounds new potatoes
    1/4 pound bacon
    1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
    1 stalk celery, chopped
    1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon sugar
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1/2 cup water
    1/2 cup cider vinegar

Directions

Scrub potatoes and cook in boiling salted water until tender. Drain and, while hot, skin and cut into 1/4-inch slices. You should have about 4 cups. Set aside.
Place bacon in a skillet and fry until almost crisp. Remove bacon from pan and add onion and celery, cook until tender and transparent, remove from pan.
Drain off all but one tablespoon of bacon fat; add flour, sugar, salt and pepper to skillet stir until slightly browned. Add vinegar and water and cook until mixture is slightly thickened. Add back the bacon, onion, and celery.
Pour hot dressing over potatoes; stir gently to blend. The potatoes should look glossy. Garnish with hard-boiled egg slices, sprinkle minced parsley, and chives over top. Serve warm.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SEAN.THOMAS.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Incredible!
    4 of 4 people found this review helpful
    I loved this! I kept the skins on the potatoes and used 1/4 cup white and cider vinegar. I have friends visiting Germany and so I made them a meal that I used to eat when living there and they loved this! - 6/8/09


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    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    I made this twice and it was delicious! - 10/6/18


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    Incredible!
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    This is exactly how I make mine. Very easy, VERY tasty. - 4/28/18


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    Very Good
    1 of 2 people found this review helpful
    am going to try this next week. - 7/17/08


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    Incredible!
    Great recipe - 5/21/21