Picnic Potato Salad

Potato salad is a classic dish that is perfect for summer picnics, barbecues, or any gathering with friends and family. This versatile dish can be customized to suit your taste preferences, whether you like it creamy, tangy, or loaded with fresh herbs.
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One of the best things about potato salad is that it is easy to make with just a few simple ingredients. Boil some potatoes until tender, then mix them with mayonnaise, mustard, diced celery, onion, and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. You can also add hard-boiled eggs, pickles, or bacon for extra flavor.

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Watkins Potato Salad
6 medium potatoes
3 tbsp vinegar (apple cider or white)
​2/3 cup mayonnaise
2-1/2 tsp Watkins Potato Salad Seasoning

Boil potatoes until barely tender. Cool, peel and dice. Add vinegar; toss lightly & marinate 30 minutes. Add remaining ingredients & toss thoroughly. Chill. Makes 4 servings.


Picnic Potato Salad
3-4 cups / 750-1,000 mL sliced, diced or cubed potatoes
2 hard cooked eggs, peeled and diced
1/2 cup / 125 mL celery, diced
1/2 cup / 125 mL mayonnaise
1/2 cup/ 125 mL sour cream
2 tbsp / 30 mL prepared mustard
2 tbsp / 30 mL white vinegar
2 1/2 tbsp / 37.5 mL  Watkins Potato Salad Seasoning Blend

Directions
In a large pot, boil enough water to cover potatoes. Add a pinch of salt for taste. Add cut potatoes to boiling water, cover and let cook for 8-15 minutes until just tender. Drain potatoes, let cool slightly.
In a large mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, white vinegar and Watkins Potato Seasoning blend. Stir in potatoes, celery and hard boiled eggs to mixture. Serve warm or cold, on a crisp lettuce leaf or as part of your picnic buffet.
Total Time: 1 Hour
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Yields: 5-6 cups / 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 liters of salad

Bonus:
Watkins Potato Salad Seasoning Blend
2 tsp / 10 mL Watkins Organic Onion Powder
2 tsp / 10 mL Watkins Organic Parsley
1 tsp / 5 mL celery salt
1/2 tsp / 2.5 mL Watkins Organic Paprika

In a small mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Stir until well combined. Store in an airtight container or jar. This makes enough seasoning blend for two batches of potato salad.

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