CONTEST-WINNING GRANDMA'S POTATO SALAD

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Many people have told me this is the best potato salad they have ever tasted! This recipe really represents the Midwest to me, because when our summers begin, no outdoor get-together is complete unless it includes potato salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 6 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 16

10 pounds salad potatoes, cooked, peeled and cubed
12 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
4 celery ribs, chopped
5 radishes, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
Salt and pepper to taste
6 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 cup milk
Leaf lettuce
Paprika
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, celery, radishes, onion, green pepper, salt and pepper. In another large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sugars, vanilla and mustard. Stir in milk. Pour over potato mixture; gently toss to coat. Chill overnight. , Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl. Sprinkle with paprika and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 35g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

emma instine
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I highly recommend this potato salad recipe!


Muhammad Rafi
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This potato salad is a great make-ahead dish.


Charleen Mokgethoa
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I love the addition of the bacon to this potato salad.


Kennedy Kahoro
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This potato salad is the perfect summer side dish.


Azeez Karimot
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I've made this potato salad several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Oscar Bonilla
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This potato salad is a great way to use up leftover potatoes.


Zidan Danjuma
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I love that this potato salad is made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Ms Sabina
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This potato salad is the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Tahsin Siddique
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I made this potato salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! I will definitely be making it again.


Krishna Debnath
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This potato salad is easy to make and delicious! I highly recommend it.


Md. Noman
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I'm not a huge fan of potato salad, but this recipe is really good! I especially love the dressing.


Bharat Yadav
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This is the best potato salad I've ever had! I will definitely be making it again.


Md alomgir Hossion
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I made this potato salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Khusi Sth
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This potato salad is amazing! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. I love that it's so easy to make and that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.