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Hot German Potato Salad

Hot German Potato Salad
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
12-14 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

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.
© Taste of Home 2013

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Nutrition 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.
© Taste of Home 2013