Colleen Williams
@colwilfashion
Authentic German Potato Salad (No Mayo)
This traditional German potato salad is a delightful blend of tender red potatoes, savory bacon, and fresh dill, all tossed in a tangy vinegar and broth dressing. Perfect as a side dish for any occasion, this recipe is mayo-free and packed with flavor!
Details
- Cuisine:german
- Diet:gluten-free
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:bbq
- Ingredients:9
- Views:5
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Cook time20 min.
- Total time40 min.
- Servings8
Ingredients
- 10, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup, or more as needed
- 1/4 cup
- 1/4 cup
- 1, diced
- 6 slices, chopped (Optional)
- 1/4 cup, chopped
- to taste
- to taste
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Authentic German Potato Salad (No Mayo).
Step 1
Begin by peeling and roughly chopping your red potatoes, then place them in a spacious pot.
Step 2
Cover the potatoes with salted water and bring it to a vigorous boil.
Step 3
Once boiling, lower the heat to medium-low and allow the potatoes to simmer until they are tender, which should take around 15 to 20 minutes.
Step 4
After cooking, drain the potatoes and set them aside.
Step 5
In a separate large pot, mix together chicken broth, white vinegar, and oil, bringing this flavorful concoction to a boil.
Step 6
Once boiling, toss in the diced onion and let it cook until it reaches your preferred level of tenderness, typically between 2 to 6 minutes.
Step 7
After the onions are cooked, remove the pot from the heat and gently fold in the drained potatoes, along with chopped bacon if you choose to include it, and a generous handful of fresh dill.
Step 8
Stir everything together with care, adding more chicken broth if you desire a moister salad.
Step 9
Finally, season your potato salad with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Step 10
This dish can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature, making it a versatile addition to any meal.
Step 11
Enjoy the delightful blend of flavors and textures that make this potato salad a crowd-pleaser!.