Mom’s Italian Potato Salad

Description This is one of my favorite recipes handed down from my mom. The best thing is there are lots of vegetables and flavors, and it’s usually a welcome change from standard American versions. The olives are the best part! To save time, I usually chop all the vegetables and make the dressing while the … Read more

My Mom’s Potato Salad with Carrot and Egg

Description My mom often makes this potato salad for dinner and it’s loved by my family. Ingredients 4 potatoes, peeled and cut into eighths salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 cucumber, thinly sliced ½ onion, thinly sliced 1 carrot, thinly sliced into rounds 1 tablespoon apple juice ⅓ tablespoon rice vinegar 2 hard-boiled … Read more

Mom’s Mustard Style Potato Salad

Description This is a traditional potato salad that is made from scratch. Ingredients 6 large potatoes – peeled and cubed 3 eggs 1 onion, finely chopped 3 stalks celery, diced 3 teaspoons sweet pickle relish 1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos 2 teaspoons prepared mustard 3 tablespoons creamy salad dressing 1 teaspoon paprika Instructions Bring a … Read more

Mom’s Russian Potato Salad

Description This Russian potato salad (or vinaigrette) is perfect as a side dish for a festive meal. Ingredients 5 small beets 2 potatoes 1 carrot, peeled ¼ cup chopped onion 1 dill pickle, chopped ½ cup sauerkraut, drained 3 tablespoons olive oil salt to taste Instructions Place the beets potatoes and carrot into a saucepan … Read more

My Mom’s Good Old Potato Salad

Description I have enjoyed this recipe for years, and now so do my children. The secret to this recipe is the sweet pickles. You can also trade the mayo for salad dressing. Ingredients 5 pounds potatoes, peeled and chopped 10 eggs 1 large onion, chopped 1 (24 ounce) jar sweet pickles, drained and chopped 2 … Read more

Mom’s Dill Potato Salad

Description This is a great alternative to the familiar yellow potato salad. The dried dill weed is much more potent than fresh and alleviates some of the blandness of similar recipes. Ingredients 3 pounds new red potatoes 1 cup mayonnaise ¾ cup sour cream 2 tablespoons dried dill weed 4 green onions, chopped 1 pinch … Read more

Mom’s Mashed Potato Salad

Description Mashed potato salad that can be made with or without the chopped egg. This is the only kind of potato salad my dad will eat; try it and you’ll see why. Ingredients 6 Yukon Gold potatoes 1 small sweet onion, diced 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped ½ cup diced celery ¼ cup chopped sweet pickles … Read more