southern potato salad

(from whitegirlluvs2cook’s recipe box)

Source: southernfood.about.com

Serves 6 people

Categories: salad

Ingredients

  • •2 pounds new potatoes, unpeeled
  • •1/2 teaspoon salt
  • •3 hard-cooked eggs, peeled, chopped
  • •1 1/2 cups minced celery
  • •1/2 to 1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
  • •1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • •1 to 2 teaspoons prepared mustard
  • •1/2 cup chopped sweet pickles, with some juice
  • •salt and pepper, to taste
  • •dash cayenne pepper
  • •fresh chopped parsley, optional
  • •paprika

Directions

  1. Scub potatoes and cut in 1-inch cubes. Place in a saucepan and cover with water. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and boil potatoes until tender. Drain and let cool. Combine potatoes with chopped egg, celery, onion, mayonnaise, mustard, sweet pickle, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Stir in a little parsley if using, then sprinkle paprika over top.

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