Louisiana Potato Salad5 medium-size red potatoes, cooked in skins until tender 6 to 8 slices cooked bacon 3 tablespoons bacon grease (hot) 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup chopped celery with leaves 1 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup mustard 1/2 cup chopped pickles (sweet or dill) 1/2 pimento 1 tablespoon Louisiana hot sauce or Tabasco sauce Salt and pepper Mix potatoes, celery, onion, pickles and pimento in a bowl. Crumble bacon in and mix. Add mayonnaise and mustard; you may want to add more or less, depending on taste. Salt and pepper to taste. Add hot bacon grease. This can be served hot or cold. Serves 8.
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