Mom's Potato Salad
Mom's Potato Salad

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, mom's potato salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mom's Potato Salad is only one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Mom's Potato Salad is something that I have loved my entire life.

Drain the potatoes, and place in the refrigerator to cool. This old-fashioned potato salad recipe doesn't have many ingredients, so it isn't as colorful as many that you find nowadays. But Mama made it the way her mother did, and that's the way I still make it today.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mom's potato salad using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mom's Potato Salad:
  1. Make ready 5 lb red potatoes
  2. Make ready 1 large shallot (thinly sliced)
  3. Prepare 1 1/2 cup good mayonnaise
  4. Make ready 1 cup sour cream
  5. Get 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  6. Make ready 1 dash celery salt
  7. Take 1 dash onion powder
  8. Get 2 tbsp dried parsley
  9. Prepare 1 Salt & Pepper to taste

There, I said it and I'm not taking it back! wink Seriously though, my mother has magical abilities in the art of potato salad making. My mom makes traditional mustard, pickle, and hard-boiled egg potato salad. My mom made the potato salad, and my dad grilled burgers and dogs. As I got older I took over making dinner, and I continued making the best potato salad recipe the same way my mom did.

Instructions to make Mom's Potato Salad:
  1. Boil potatoes until fork tender and let cool completely.
  2. Peel potato skins if desired and cut into bite size pieces.
  3. Combine all other ingredients and mix well. (Sometimes I add more of the dressing, sometimes less. Adjust the amount and tweek ingredients to your liking)
  4. Pour dressing over potatoes and gently coat everything.
  5. Refrigerate until cold.

A big bowl with lots of potatoes, celery, onion, egg, and pickles in a coating of mayonnaise and mustard. Better yet I love my MOM's potato salad. Get outta here with that store bought stuff. I won't touch that with a ten foot pole (my grandmother used to always use that phrase!)! There's just something about moms that is just, well, perfect.

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