I love German potato salad but only te potato salad my German grandmother made….until now!
There are as many recipes of German potato salad as there are Omas in Germany. Oma's German Potato Salad The most delicious potato salads are the ones that are made with love, and my oma definitely infused her brand of love in this potato salad recipe! And each thinks theirs is the best. 8 ounces bacon, cut into 1/2-inch strips.
I left out the dill and cut the oil to 1/4 C and FABULOUS!
It's really easy, and is a traditional German potato salad recipe, but Oma makes it best!
This recipe from my oma is one of those classic potato salad recipes that you will always love. To try the Homemade Pasta Salad click here, the Traditional Waldorf Salad Recipe click here, and the Homemade German Fleischsalat click here.
May 13, 2020 - Mayo vs Vinegar/Bacon?
Well, if you're from northern Germany, it's the mayo type. Then, there are so many variations among these. There's not just one traditional German potato salad recipe!! 1 medium yellow onion, diced. This is so yummy and everyone thinks I am gourmet…..when I just started cooking a year ago due to divorce! Jenny Can Cook Recommended for you If you're from southern German, it's the vinegar/bacon type. 2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes (about 4), peeled. Oma's German Potato Salad. 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil. Preparation Time 10 mins; Cooking Time 10 mins; Serves 8; Difficulty Easy; Ingredients. The German Potato Salad is always a welcome side dish at pot luck dinners and for parties. 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar. You can also serve it with Oma’s grilled German Hamburgers or just with different kinds of sausages. Cabbage Rolls / Polish Gołąbki - Easy to Follow, Step by Step Recipe - Duration: 12:57. To try the Homemade Pasta Salad click here, the Traditional Waldorf Salad Recipe click here, and the Homemade German Fleischsalat click here.
This must have been her recipe too or close to it! Oma's Traditional German Potato Salad.
Of course, Oma used real bacon in her original recipe. 22 comments on “oma’s creamy german potato salad” Joanne — March 19, 2015 @ 6:29 am Reply Not gonna lie, I’ve never encountered a mayo-y potato salad that I’ve truly loved…but I suspect this might be THE one such salad that changes my mind! You can also serve it with Oma’s grilled German Hamburgers or just with different kinds of sausages.
The German Potato Salad is always a welcome side dish at pot luck dinners and for parties. So if you want to make it a bit healthier, you can use bacon bits like Bac-Os. !
The difference between German potato salad recipes and American potato salad, is that they are vinegar based and don’t use mayonnaise like traditional American recipes.