Red Potato Salad With Celery Seed

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 8 people

Categories: Potatoes, Salad

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs medium red potatoes
  • Dressing:
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 stalks celery , finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon celery seed
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • salt
  • fresh ground white pepper
  • Garnish:
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives

Directions

  1. In a big pot, combine the potatoes and water to cover generously; bring to a boil; cook until tender but slightly resistant when pierced with a fork, about 30 minutes.

  2. Drain and cool, but do not peel.

  3. When cool, cut into 1 ½ inch pieces and place in a bowl.

  4. Make the dressing: in a small bowl, whisk the sour cream, mayo, celery, celery seeds, chives, mustard, parsley, and salt/pepper to taste together; mix well.

  5. Pour dressing over the potatoes; toss gently until coated; taste for seasoning and adjust.

  6. Cover and refrigerate 1-2 hours.

  7. Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with parsley and chives; serve cold.

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