Classic Potato Salad
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Cabin Recipes: Classic Potato Salad

This classic potato salad recipe is the perfect summertime side dish. And did we mention it's delicious, too?

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Recipe and photo courtesy of Cuisine at Home

 

Makes 5 cups

Total time: about 30 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds white potatoes, cubed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup sweet pickle juice
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sweet gherkins (whole baby pickles), chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup scallions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

 

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes and eggs in salted water just until potatoes are tender, 12–15 minutes; drain. Set eggs aside to cool.
  2. Toss hot potatoes with pickle juice in a bowl, then cool to room temperature.
  3. Peel eggs, slice into 1/4"-thick rounds, and add to potatoes.
  4. Combine remaining ingredients in a second bowl, pour over potatoes and eggs, and stir gently to coat. Serve cold or room temperature.

 

Nutritional Facts Per Cup: Calories: 402; Total Fat: 24g; Cholesterol: 100mg; Sodium: 452mg; Carbs: 39g; Fiber: 3g; Protein: 7g


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