CLEO'S POTATO SALAD
My mom, Cleo Lightfoot, loved cooking all kinds of different recipes, but her favorite meal was one she made when hosting backyard barbecues in the summer. She would make her famous ribs, baked beans and this delicious potato salad. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 45m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain; cool completely. , Meanwhile, in a saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Remove all but 1 tablespoon drippings from pan., Stir sugar and flour into drippings until smooth. Gradually stir in water; cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into beaten egg; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Slowly bring to a boil, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Transfer to a large bowl; cool completely., Gently stir in vinegar, onion and seasonings. Fold in whipped cream. Stir in eggs, celery, potatoes and bacon. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 272mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Kivanc Batur
[email protected]This is the best potato salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Thanks for sharing!
PETER KORO
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and refreshing.
ZAPHER RAW
[email protected]This potato salad is so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of hard-boiled eggs and bacon.
susan francis
[email protected]I've tried many potato salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's always a hit at potlucks and family gatherings.
Julia moloko Lekalakala
[email protected]This potato salad is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. It's also a great make-ahead dish.
Joel Hutchinson
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise, but this potato salad is so good, I don't even notice it.
Saba Michael
[email protected]This potato salad is the perfect balance of creamy and tangy. I love the addition of celery and onion.
Aubri Gutierrez
[email protected]I made this recipe for a party and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a keeper.
Sadim Arfat Ahmed
[email protected]This potato salad is so good, I could eat it every day.
Aminah Nagujja
[email protected]I've been making this potato salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any summer gathering.
Kasiita Daniel
[email protected]This is a great recipe for beginners. It's simple to follow and the results are delicious.
Stephanie Clark
[email protected]I love how versatile this recipe is. You can add or omit ingredients to suit your own taste.
Allison Naivalu
[email protected]This potato salad is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for picnics, barbecues, and family gatherings.
Zuleikha Kiran
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! I highly recommend this recipe.
Nasre Mohammed
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful.
Ricky West
[email protected]I made this potato salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Shilon Khan
[email protected]This is the best potato salad recipe I've ever tried! The combination of flavors is perfect, and the potatoes are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.