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Mom's Mustard Style Potato Salad

SUBMITTED BY: DAC92 PHOTO BY: Southern Lady Cook

"This is a traditional potato salad that is made from scratch."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 32 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 6 large potatoes - peeled and cubed
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 3 teaspoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos
  • 2 teaspoons prepared mustard
  • 3 tablespoons creamy salad dressing
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, place in a large mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
  2. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, onion, celery, relish and pimentos.
  4. Blend together the mustard and salad dressing, add to salad and mix well. Sprinkle with paprika and refrigerate until chilled.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE
If you like smooth, creamy potato salad, this one could be for you. It seemed a bit dry,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2003 by KIMBERLY CONIFF
This beats anything from the grocery store deli! I left out the pimentos and did not mash the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2003 by TIMSGAL
My mom used to make a mashed potato salad very similar to this. I've never made potato salad... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2003 by SARALEE7722
I really wanted to find a very traditional mustard style potato salad. I tried this recipe a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2003 by TLCIZME69
VERY good! Modified this recipe a little bit....used onion powder and celery salt since I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2003 by CHEERFUL
This was a very good basic potato salad recipe. I added a little more mustard, sweet relish... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2003 by SNOHFLAKE
I loved the end result, but I had to play with the ingredients a fair bit to get it to taste... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2003 by LIZMUNOZ
This salad worked quite well, but I wanted a bit more taste. I added chopped olives and garlic... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2003 by LANGSTON28
I didn't use the celery or the pimentos (hubby doesn't like them),and it turned out fine. This... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2005 by MaryAnn
This recipe is okay, but not the best. It was a little dry. I had to mix up more wet... MORE <