german potato salad with dill
Fresh dill and green onions brighten up the flavor of this German potato salad. Rather than mayonnaise, the warm potatoes are tossed in a sweet and tangy bacon vinaigrette and topped with fresh herbs. Serve this bright and cozy side dish alongside steak, chicken, pork chops, brisket, or ribs.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
9 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 3 pounds red potatoes
- 3 teaspoons salt, divided
- 6-7 slices bacon, diced
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3-4 stalks green onions
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh dill
How To Make german potato salad with dill
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Step 1In a large pot, add cleaned potatoes and cover with water. Add 2 tsp of salt and bring to a boil. Boil for 10 -15 minutes until potatoes are fork tender.
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Step 2Drain potatoes and cool slightly.
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Step 3In a large skillet, start frying the bacon. Once the bacon is slightly brown, add the onions. Cook until the onions are soft and the bacon is golden brown.
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Step 4Once potatoes cool slightly, slice into 1/4 inch rounds.
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Step 5Add vinegar to the skillet.
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Step 6Add sugar to the skillet. Stir with a spatula until the sugar is dissolved.
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Step 7Once the sugar is dissolved, stir in the olive oil.
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Step 8Add the potatoes to the skillet, coating with the bacon vinaigrette. Add pepper and the remaining 1 tsp of salt. Mix into the potato salad.
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Step 9On a platter or serving bowl add half of the potatoes. Then sprinkle with half of the dill and green onions. Add the remaining potatoes. Top with remaining green onions and dill. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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Potato Salads
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Culture:
German
Ingredient:
Potatoes
Method:
Stove Top
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