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Grandma Sophie's Smashed Potato Salad

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"Out of this world potato salad! My grandma made this for every occasion and now I have carried on with this tradition. I think that the goodness comes from the simplicity."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 23 stars. This recipe average a 4.7 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 5 pounds potatoes, peeled, cut into 2 inch chunks
  • 3 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and finely diced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped dill pickle
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • salt to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Boil potatoes until soft, about 25 to 30 minutes. Remove potatoes to a large bowl.
  2. While the potatoes are still warm but not steaming, stir in the hard-cooked eggs with a fork. Mix in the dill pickle, then stir in the mayonnaise. Season to taste with salt. Continue to stir until potatoes are smashed and not many big chunks remain.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2005 by PMCKAY1717
Vicky's Mom's Warm Potato Salad Delicious salad, best served warm, but cold good too. My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2005 by JeffinerS
I used this recipe and it was a hit. My grandmother in-law said it was the best potato salad... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2007 by DutchMaNOLA
I love simple potato salad. I used dill cubes (kind of like relish) and it was much easier... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2006 by Regan
My familie hates potato salad and thay have actualy asked me to make this one MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2006 by Breeze
This is very good. I found that I missed the chopped onion, so I added it, a squirt of yellow... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2008 by opal~/~dragonfly
I love this potato salad and have used this recipe for several years. The only change I make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2008 by QUYENPINSON
I am normally NOT a potato salad fan but this recipe is surprisingly very good and super... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2007 by KITTEN67
Nice twist on a potatoe salad MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2007 by jamngclub
Finally a good potato salad without onions and celery!!! THANK YOU!!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2007 by SIRIUSBLACK
My husband, Potato Salad Snob, LOVED this salad. Begs me to make it all the time. MORE

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Nutritional Information
Grandma Sophie's Smashed Potato Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 648

  • Total Fat: 45.6g
  • Cholesterol: 112mg
  • Sodium: 1352mg
  • Total Carbs: 53.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 6.9g
  • Protein: 8.7g