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German Potato Salad

German Potato Salad

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German Potato Salad is a delightful warm dish that elevates any gathering with its rich flavors and comforting textures. This hearty salad features tender red potatoes tossed with crispy turkey bacon, all enveloped in a tangy dressing made from apple cider vinegar and mustard. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or family dinners, this unique side dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also brings a sense of warmth to the table. Its versatility allows it to be enjoyed warm, at room temperature, or even chilled, making it an ideal choice for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds medium-sized red potatoes
  • 1 pound thick-cut turkey bacon (cut into 1/2 pieces)
  • 1 large yellow onion (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • Fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cut potatoes in half and boil in salted water until fork-tender (10-15 minutes). Drain and let steam-dry.
  2. Cook bacon in a skillet until chewy-crisp; set aside.
  3. Sauté onion in bacon grease until softened, then add garlic and cook for one additional minute.
  4. Mix mustards, sugar, remaining salt, and black pepper in the skillet; slowly stir in apple cider vinegar and simmer for a few minutes.
  5. Fold in potatoes and bacon until well combined; garnish with parsley before serving.

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