Recipe for red potato salad
Serves 6
“This recipe for potato salad is so simple, yet so delicious,’’ writes Susan Grosdov of Saugus. “The paprika and parsley were ingredients used by my parents, which add a special element to the taste. I have made it for parties for many years and have received endless compliments.’’
5medium red potatoes, cut into 1½-inch chunksSalt and pepper, to taste1onion, chopped1stalk celery, chopped½cup mayonnaise3eggs, hard-cooked and coarsely chopped3tablespoons chopped fresh parsleySweet paprika (for sprinkling)
1. In a saucepan combine potatoes, a large pinch of salt, and cold water to cover. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and cover the pan. Simmer for 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes into a colander. Transfer to a bowl; cool.
2. Add the onion and celery to the potatoes and mix gently. Fold in the mayonnaise, salt, pepper, eggs, and parsley.
3. Transfer to a bowl and sprinkle with paprika.
Adapted from Susan Grosdov
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