Delicious WK’s German Potato Salad


What You'll Need

  • 4 pounds potatoes, peeled and sliced thin
  • 1lb slices bacon
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 3/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley

What to Do

  1. In a large pot of boiling water, cook potatoes 10 to 15 minutes, or until fork-tender. Drain, place in a large bowl, and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until browned and crisp, turning as needed. Remove from pan, crumble, and set aside.
  3. Add oil and onion to bacon grease and cook 4 to 5 minutes, or until onion is soft. Stir in vinegar, water, sugar, and salt; bring to a boil. Gently stir in potatoes and parsley.
    Add half of bacon to potato mixture and heat until warmed through, stirring occasionally. Remove to a serving dish, sprinkle remaining bacon over top, and serve warm.
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