Hot Potato Salad Recipe

  • 6 slices bacon, cut in half inch pieces
  • 1/3 cup vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 6 cups cubed cooked potatoes (5 or 6 potatoes; half-inch cubes)
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Pan-fry bacon and onion in a large skillet, until both are brown. Add flour, sugar, salt, pepper, and paprika; stir to blend. Add vinegar and water and ‘cook until thickened. Add eggs, parsley and potatoes; cook slowly until potatoes are hot and flavors are blended, or heat in a 2-quart casserole in a moderate oven (350°F) 30 minutes. Garnish with sliced ‘hard-cooked eggs and chopped parsley, if desired. Serve hot.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings.