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Southern Potato Salad

Southern Potato Salad

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  • Author: Steve Labinski
  • Total Time: 2 Hrs 30 Min
  • Yield: 15 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: Southern

Ingredients

  • 10 large red-skin potatoes
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 8 eggs, hard cooked, chopped
    (How to hard cook eggs)
  • 1-1/2 cups Miracle Whip salad dressing OR mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup prepared mustard (regular yellow mustard)
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 6 ounces chopped pimentos (1 4-ounce jar plus 1 2-ounce jar OR 3 2-ounce jars)
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 14- to 16-ounce jar sweet pickles, finely chopped (bargain brand is fine)
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cover the potatoes with water and add the salt.
  2. Boil until potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.
  3. Do not overcook — potatoes should not be mushy.
  4. Peel and dice the cooked potatoes.
  5. Put the chopped potatoes, eggs, onions, pimiento, sweet pickles, celery seed and black pepper in a large bowl.
  6. Mix together the Miracle Whip, mustard and vinegar, and stir until smooth.
  7. Pour mixture over the chopped vegetables and gently fold (or mix with your hands) to coat.
  8. Chill several hours or overnight before serving.

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