Hot German Potato Salad Recipe

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Meet the Cook: Being single (I'm in my 27th year as a teacher), I enjoy sharing favorite dishes at church and family potlucks. This one has won raves whenever I've served it. I've also found it makes a good lunch that's better the second time around! -Inez Senner, Glendive, Montana

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Hot German Potato Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 12-14 Servings

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Ingredients

9 medium potatoes
1-1/2 pounds smoked sausage or fully cooked bratwurst links
6 bacon strips
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup sugar
1-1/3 cups water
2/3 cup cider vinegar

Directions

In a saucepan, cook potatoes in boiling salted water until tender.
Meanwhile, cut sausage into 1/2-in. slices; saute in a skillet until browned. Drain and place in a large bowl. Drain potatoes; peel and cut into 3/4-in. cubes. Add sausage; keep warm.
Cook bacon until crisp; crumble and set aside. Drain all but 3 tablespoons of drippings; saute onion in drippings until tender. Stir in the flour, salt, celery seed and pepper; blend well. Add sugar, water and vinegar; bring to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes.
Pour over potato mixture and stir gently to coat. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve warm. Yield: 12-14 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 337 calories, 19 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 39 mg cholesterol, 798 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 11 g protein.

Originally published as Hot German Potato Salad in Country Woman March/April 1996, p31