All Canadian Potato Salad

Description

This potato salad is not only colourful, it has the perfect creamy to crunchy ratio.

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds russet potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 3 large eggs
  • ⅔ cup mayonnaise, or more to taste
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • ½ teaspoon celery seed
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons hot water, or as needed
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup diced dill pickles
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until tender
  2. about 25 minutes. Drain. Cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes
  3. leaving skin on. Drizzle potatoes with vinegar while warm; set aside to cool completely
  4. about 20 minutes.
  5. Place eggs in a saucepan
  6. cover with water
  7. and bring to a boil. Remove from heat; let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes. Remove eggs from hot water; cool under cold running water. Peel eggs; cut 2 eggs into 1/4-inch dice. Slice the remaining egg into 1/4-inch slices; set aside for garnish.
  8. Stir together the 2 diced eggs
  9. mayonnaise
  10. salt
  11. dry mustard
  12. celery seed
  13. and black pepper in a large bowl; stir in hot water. Stir potatoes
  14. celery
  15. red bell pepper
  16. onion
  17. green onions
  18. pickles
  19. and parsley into mayonnaise mixture; cover and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Sprinkle salad with paprika and arrange reserved egg slices on top before serving.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 55 mins

Servings: 12

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