CLASSIC CREAMY POTATO SALAD
6 medium boiling potatoes (2 pounds) 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise or salad dressing 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 tablespoon mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 medium stalks celery, chopped (1 cup) 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup) 4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
Heat 1 inch water (salted, if desired) to boiling. Add potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Boil gently 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender; cool slightly. Cut into cubes (about 6 cups).
Mix mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in large glass or plastic bowl. Add potatoes, celery and onion; toss. Stir in eggs. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
Cover and refrigerate any remaining salad.
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