A very unusual and delicious potato salad. This dish definitely elevates potato salad to a new plane.
More of Linda's
Onion Recipes and
Salad and Salad Dressing Recipes.
Don't forget to check out my
Backyard Barbecue dinner menu which includes Sweet Onion Potato Salad.
Sweet Onion Potato Salad Recipe
Recipe Type:
Salad and Salad Dressing,
Potatoes,
Sweet Onion,
Apples
Yields: 10 to 12 servings
Prep time: 30 min
Ingredients:
7 (3 pounds) medium red
potatoes
1 large
sweet onion (Walla Walla, Vidalia, or Maui onion)
1 cup finely chopped celery
1 large Golden Delicious
apple, unpeeled, cored, and diced
12 pimiento-stuffed green olives, sliced
1/3 cup chopped sweet pickles
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon steak sauce or soy sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation:
In a large pot over medium-high heat, boil potatoes (with skins on) just until barely done or tender when pierced with a fork; drain and cool slightly.
As soon as you can handle the potatoes, peel and cut into chunks; place into a large bowl.
Cut onion into quarters and slice thin; add to potatoes along with apple, celery, green olives, and sweet pickles.
In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, cider vinegar, and steak sauce or soy sauce. Spoon over potato mixture; mix gently.
Season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.
Makes 10 to 12 servings.
