This classic Southern potato salad will be welcome at the picnic, potluck, and any gathering.
This Southern-style potato salad recipe is the quintessential side dish for Southern events.
It often makes an appearance at church potlucks, family celebrations, or game-day cookouts.
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It perfectly complementsbarbecue ribs,homemade hamburgers, or your favoritecasserole.
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What Is Southern-Style Potato Salad?
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Don’t fretthis classic is easy to whip up.
Be sure to let the potatoes cool before continuing with the recipe.
This will help you achieve the perfect texture.
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Cooking Tips for Southern-Style Potato Salad
Not convinced you should give this dish a try?
Make it your own.
Depending on your style and taste, you could add in or remove ingredients.
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Can You Make This Potato Salad in Advance?
Yes, in fact, you should.
How To Serve Potato Salad
Potato salad is great as isno need to add anything else.
But double-check you don’t leave it out too long.
If it’s outside in temps over 90F, it should only be out for an hour.
If it sits out too long, avoid food poisoning, and throw the potato salad away.
Peel potatoes, and cut into 1-inch cubes.
Combine eggs and potatoes:
Stir together potatoes and eggs.
Make dressing:
Stir together mayonnaise and next 7 ingredients; gently stir into potato mixture.
Sprinkle with bacon just before serving.
Garnish, if desired.
