tart potato salad

Coldspring, TX
Updated on Sep 4, 2012

This is my own personal potato salad that I love to make. It is rather salty and tart with the addition of pimentos, pickles, and bacon, so I would taste it first before adding the seasonings.

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Ingredients

  • 5 pounds boiled potatoes, diced small
  • 8 - boiled eggs, peeled and diced
  • 1 - medium onion, peeled and finely diced
  • 4-5 - celery stalks, cleaned and finely diced
  • 1 can 7 ounces of black olives, diced small/equals one cup
  • 1 bottle 8 ounces of spanish olives, diced small/equals one cup
  • 1 cup baby dill pickles, diced small
  • 12 ounces bacon, cooked and diced small
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt, taste first, it tends to be salty
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/8 cup mustard, i use just a little over 1/8 cup
  • 1/8 cup pickle juice/adds moisture and tartness without adding more mayonnaise

How To Make tart potato salad

  • Step 1
    Wash and clean potatoes, then place in a boiling pot covered with water. Boil until tender. Remove skins and dice small. Also, at the same time, boil you eggs. Remove your skins and dice into small pieces.
  • Step 2
    Clean celery stalks and remove skins from onions, then dice finely. Next, you need to dice the black and spanish olives along with the pickles into finely sliced pieces.
  • Step 3
    Fry the bacon and cut into small pieces. Combine all the ingredients with the mayonnaise and mustard. Taste, then season according to your palate.

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Category: Potatoes
Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #Olives
Keyword: #celery
Keyword: #pickles
Keyword: #Spanish

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