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Not Your Moms Potato Salad Recipe


Not Your Moms Potato Salad Recipe
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A different take on everyday potato salad that I literally' dreamed up' last nite. Let's see how it is received by my fellow foodies! This is a warm or room temp salad.

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Ingredients
  • 3 lbs small red potatoes
  • 1 red onion (sliced in half to make circles and half circle pieces
  • 2 cloves pressed garlic
  • 4 hard boiled ,peeled and sliced in an egg slicer with yolk removed and put aside
  • 1 lb bacon, chopped small
  • cilantro
  • lemon
  • salt and pepper

Directions
  1. Boil potatoes skin on in salted water until almost able to pierce with a fork
  2. remove completely from pot to platter to cool quickly
  3. In a saucier pan place bacon pieces and cook until just crispy but in no way charred
  4. add sliced onion and pressed garlic
  5. cook 1 minute
  6. remove from pan scraping the yummies from bottom and placing on paper towels on top of newspaper and let drain
  7. place cooled potatoes on cutting board and thinly slice about 1/8 "
  8. In a ceramic bowl that has been warmed in the oven
  9. add sliced potatoes, onion. garlic and bacon and egg whites (save a few for garnish)
  10. spinkle chopped cilantro in and gently fold
  11. add 1/4 cup white truffle olive oil or flavorful oil
  12. add 2 squeezed fresh basil leaves
  13. squeeze 1/2 lemon thru strainer
  14. re-season
  15. with 2 large spoons very gently fold
  16. garnish with raw thinly sliced circles of onion and some egg whites
  17. As a final touch crumble the egg yolks in your hands making them very small and spinkle on top.

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Comments


This sounds great.If I make this it will have to be for a pot-luck outing for thre are only two of us to eat it...Bob


Oh, Mystic....Let me know the next time you want to get creative and dream a little something up...I'll act as your taster, OK??
Great potato salad! Thank you :)


Picture alone is good enough to eat..hehehe... i'll try this one of these days...


This really sounds good! I'll have to try it for our cookouts this summer.


Sounds good but I'd use fakin' bacon.


Simple, easy, and yummy. Thank you!


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