Potato Salad

Creamy, classic American style

retest scheduled Adapted from Serious Eats / Kenji López-Alt — being retested to the rcpbx spec, one dinner at a time. how we test

Serves: 8
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Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Cover potatoes with salted water. Boil until fork-tender, .
  2. Drain. When cool enough, cut into ¾-inch cubes.
  3. Toss warm potatoes with vinegar and ½ tsp salt.
  4. Let cool to room temperature.
  5. Mix mayo and mustard. Add to potatoes with celery, onion, eggs, herbs.
  6. Fold gently. Season.
  7. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Notes

  • Dress potatoes while warm - absorbs more flavor.
  • Yukon Golds hold shape better.

Adapted from Serious Eats / Kenji López-Alt