Irenes Potato Salad Recipes

BEST CLASSIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut potatoes into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Place in a large pot and add water to cover by 2 inches. Add 3 teaspoons salt and eggs; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
• Reduce heat and simmer 9 minutes. Remove eggs to an ice bath. Drain potatoes when fork-tender; they may need another minute or so.
• Peel and chop eggs and set aside.
• Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, onions, celery, dill, pickles, juice and pepper in a large bowl; stir to combine. Stir in potatoes and eggs until well blended, mashing potatoes very slightly. Check for seasoning and add up to 1 teaspoon salt if desired.
• Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with paprika, and garnish with olives. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.

OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and chop.
• Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
• In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, celery, onion, relish, garlic salt, celery salt, mustard, pepper and mayonnaise. Mix together well and refrigerate until chilled.

IRENE'S POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Bring a large pot of water to boil. Add peeled potatoes and cook until tender and firm about 20 mins. Drain and chop into squares.
• 2. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring water to a boil for 12 to 15 mins.Remove from water, peel and chop.
• 3. In a large bowl add the potatoes, eggs, celery, sweet relish, mustard,pimentoes, mayonnaise,thousand island dressing and sugar,salt and pepper, Mix well sprinkle paprika on top (egg on top optional),put in fridgerator till ready to serve.