Our Mom's Potato Salad Dressing

Name: Our Mom's Potato Salad Dressing
Ingredients: 1/2 c milk; 1/2 c sugar; 1/4 c vinegar; 1 egg; 4 Tbsp butter; 1 Tbsp cornstarch; 3/4 tsp salt; 3/4 tsp celery seed; 1/4 tsp dry mustard; 1/4 c onions, chopped; 1/4 c mayonnaise

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By Barbara Howard
@sewgrandmother

My mom now has Alzheimer, so my sister and I are copying her recipes for the next generation of our family. This is not the exact, but it is a close as I can get it. Mom just dumped ingredients in. I guess that is the sign of a good cook, I always have to measure exactly.

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Ingredients

1/2 c

milk
1/2 c

sugar
1/4 c

vinegar
1

egg
4 Tbsp

butter
1 Tbsp

cornstarch
3/4 tsp

salt
3/4 tsp

celery seed
1/4 tsp

dry mustard
1/4 c

onions, chopped
1/4 c

mayonnaise
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How to Make Our Mom's Potato Salad Dressing

Step-by-Step

In saucepan combine butter and cornstarch. Add milk, sugar, vinegar, salt, celery seed, mustard and cook until thick. In a separate bowl, beat an egg well with a fork and gradually add 1/2 of the hot mixture to the egg. Then return to remaining hot mixture and cook a few more minutes. Remove from heat. Add onion and mayonnaise. Add 1 or 2 hard
boiled sliced eggs and sweet relish to potatoes. You might have a add a little more mayonnaise.

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