Sharons Potato Salad Recipes

SHARON'S TASTY SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Peel potatoes and slice. Layer in lightly greased glass baking dish.
• Heat 3 Tbsp butter or margarine in saucepan over low heat until melted. Blend in flour and seasoning. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture is smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in yogurt and whipping cream. Heat to boiling for one minute, stirring constantly. Stir in onions.
• Pour mixture over potatoes. Lightly stir the mixture and potatoes together, making sure the potato mixture is spread out evenly in baking dish.
• Cover and cook in 350°F oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and cook until potatoes are tender, about 60-70 minutes longer. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.

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.

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.

SHARON TURNER'S POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk the oil with the vinegar, salt and pepper. Transfer a half cup of the dressing to a large bowl and combine with the potatoes, scallions and additions of choice. If the salad seems dry, correct with some or all of the reserved dressing.
• Marinate at room temperature for at least a half hour, taste, correct salt and serve. The salad will keep, refrigerated, for three or four days.