Craving
June 23, 2015
Saveur
German Potato Salad
Serves 4-6
INGREDIENTS
- 6–8 medium waxy potatoes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 12 thick slices bacon
- 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 6 tbsp. white wine vinegar
- ¼ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
DIRECTIONS
- Put potatoes in a 6-qt. pot and cover with salted water by 2″. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, reduce to medium, and gently boil until just tender, about 12 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, 10–15 minutes. Drain on paper towels, setting skillet with rendered fat aside. Crumble bacon into large pieces.
- Drain potatoes and transfer to a large warm serving bowl and add bacon and onions. Return skillet with bacon fat to medium-high heat until hot. Carefully add vinegar and salt and pepper to taste. Pour hot dressing over potato mixture and toss well. Garnish with parsley. Serve warm.