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Creamy German Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Creamy German Potato Salad, or Kartoffelsalat, hails from Germany and is a staple at picnics and barbecues. Traditionally made with a creamy dressing, this dish showcases the humble potato, elevating it with flavors from bacon and tangy mustard. Each region in Germany may have its own variation, with some opting for vinegar-based dressings instead. Today, it's enjoyed worldwide, often served warm or cold, making it a versatile side dish.

GermanDEside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
6 slices bacon
1 medium onion
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons mustard
3 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup parsley
1/2 cup celery
4 hard-boiled eggs
2 green onions

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories, while smoked sausage is often less expensive.

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Drain and let cool slightly, then peel and slice into thin rounds.

3

Cook bacon in a skillet until crispy, then remove and crumble.

4

In the same skillet, sauté chopped onion in bacon fat until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

In a bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper until smooth.

6

Add the sliced potatoes to the bowl and gently mix to coat with dressing.

7

Fold in crumbled bacon, chopped parsley, diced celery, and sliced hard-boiled eggs.

8

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

9

Let the salad sit for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

10

Garnish with sliced green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Kartoffelsalat
Local Name: Kartoffelsalat mit Creme

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