AUTHENTIC GERMAN POTATO SALAD

AUTHENTIC GERMAN POTATO SALAD


3 cups diced, peeled potatoes
4 slices bacon
1 small onion, diced
¼ cup white vinegar
2 Tbsp. water
3 Tbsp. white sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley



Place the potatoes into a pot, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 10 minutes or until easily pierced with a fork. Drain, and set aside to cool.


Place the bacon in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry until browned and crisp, turning as needed. Remove from the pan and set aside.

Add onion to the bacon grease and cook over medium heat until browned. Add the vinegar, water, sugar, salt and pepper to the pan. Bring to a boil, then add the potatoes and parsley. Crumble in half he bacon. Heat through, then transfer to a serving dish. Crumble the remaining bacon over the top, and serve warm.


Yield: 4 servings.