German hot potato salad
Yield: 8 Servings
Ingredients:
- 6 ea Slices of bacon
- 2 tb Cornstarch
- 1/4 c Water
- 1 c Chopped onion
- 3/4 c Diced celery
- 2 ts Salt
- 1 ts Granulated sugar
- 1/8 ts Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 c Cider vinegar
- 6 c Red-skinned potatoes
- 6 ea Large pimento-stuffed green
Instructions:
Potatoes should be firm cooked peeled diced and still hot. Fry bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Remove the bacon drain on paper towels then crumble; reserving the bacon fat. Dissolve cornstarch in water. Saute onion and celery in the reserved bacon fat over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until onions are translucent. Add salt sugar pepper and dissolved cornstarch to the skillet. Next add vinegar and bring to a boil over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add the hot potatoes and crumbled bacon stirring gently. Serve hot garnished with the sliced stuffed olives.



