Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, southern potato salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

We like our potato salad chilled so I boiled the potatoes, skin on and then refrigerated them I have been eating southern potato salad for sixty years and trying to perfect a recipe for at least forty. Creamy, soulful Southern potato salad recipe. Made with simple ingredients with old-fashioned Southern Crowd Pleasing Potato Salad.

Southern Potato Salad is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Southern Potato Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southern potato salad using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Potato Salad:

1. Get 5 large Red potatoes
2. Get 2 stock Celery chopped
3. Make ready 1 small Onion chopped
4. Get 1 small Green bell pepper chopped
5. Get 4 Eggs
6. Get 6 slice Bacon
7. Take 1 Mayonnaise
8. Prepare 1 Yellow or brown mustard
9. Get 1 Cajun seasoning
10. Make ready 1 Salt and pepper
11. Prepare 1 dash Crab and shrimp boil seasoning
12. Make ready 1 Green onion chopped
13. Prepare 1 Sweet relish

This recipe is basically the same as hers - simple, basic, southern potato salad. Nothin' fancy or highfalutin' - just potatoes, eggs, onion, celery. Southern style mustard potato salad is the perfect side dish! Like so many other dishes, Potato Salad is one of those dishes that determines just how good of a "Southern Cook" you really are.

Steps to make Southern Potato Salad:

1. Bring water in large pot to a boil add a pinch of salt and dash of crab and shrimp boil seasoning. Wash and cube potatoes add to boiling water and cook until you can stick them with fork. (Should not be too soft or potatoes will turn mushy in salad) Add eggs gently, and immediately after you add potatoes.
2. When potatoes are done drain DO NOT RINSE, place eggs in cool water and let potatoes cool. Finely chop celery, onions, green bell peppers, and bacon (save some bacon bits for top garnish) - put in large serving bowl. Add cooled potatoes (it's ok if they are still a little warm) sprinkle with Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper toss to coat evenly.
3. Add mayonnaise, mustard, relish (to your preference of taste) toss gently to coat. Add sliced eggs toss once more. Garnish with green onions and bacon bits. Enjoy!
4. Notes: You can use powder or liquid crab and shrimp boil seasoning. To add a little kick use spicy brown mustard and dash of paprika. This is also great served with Cajun Stew!

Health benefits of southern potato salad. This salad is a good source of vitamin C and iron thanks to all these potatoes. Did you also know that potatoes are a pretty good source of protein? Potato salad is pretty simple yet delicious side dish that complements any Southern meal. With it's smooth, creamy texture mixed with a zesty crunch from onions and relish, it's sure to be a crowd.

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