Name: Classic Potato Salad Recipe Passed Down from Generation to Generation
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 6 large Russet potatoes; 1 cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons yellow mustard; 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar; 1/2 cup diced celery; 1/4 cup diced onion; 1/4 cup diced pickles; Salt and pepper to taste; Paprika for garnish

Classic Potato Salad Recipe Passed Down from Generation to Generation

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Grandpa Buick's Famous Potato Salad is a classic dish that has been a family favorite for generations. The perfect combination of creamy potatoes, crunchy celery, tangy pickles, and savory onions makes this potato salad a must-have at any BBQ or picnic. This recipe is easy to make and sure to impress your friends and family.

Ingredients

6 large Russet potatoes
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup diced celery
1/4 cup diced onion
1/4 cup diced pickles
Salt and pepper to taste
Paprika for garnish

Directions

Boil the potatoes in a large pot until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain and let cool.
Peel and chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces and place in a large mixing bowl.
In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, celery, onion, and pickles.
Pour the dressing over the potatoes and toss gently to combine.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Sprinkle with paprika before serving for added flavor and color.

Interesting Facts

Grandpa Buick used to make this potato salad for family gatherings and it was always the first dish to disappear.

The combination of mayo, mustard, and vinegar gives this potato salad a unique tangy taste that sets it apart from other recipes.

Potato salad is a classic American side dish that has been enjoyed for centuries, with each family having their own secret recipe.