Thilda's Potato and Egg Salad

Makes 16 servings
ErinErin

Good Housekeeping contest winner recipe.

ingredients

  • 5 pounds all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 pound sliced bacon
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup Dijon mustard
  • 3/4 teaspoon adobo, substitute 1/2 teaspoon salt plus 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup dill pickles, chopped

directions

  • 1

    In 5-quart saucepot, place potatoes and enough water to cover; heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender. Drain potatoes; cool slightly.

  • 2

    While potatoes are cooking, hard-cook eggs: In 3-quart saucepan, place eggs and enough cold water to cover by at least 1 inch. Heat to boiling over high heat. Remove pan from heat; cover and let stand 15 minutes. Pour off hot water and run cold water over eggs to cool. Remove shells. Cut eggs into 1/2-inch chunks.

  • 3

    In nonstick 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium-low heat until browned. Drain bacon on papertowels; crumble.

  • 4

    In large bowl, mix mayonnaise, mustard, and adobo (or salt and pepper). Add warm potatoes, bacon, and pickles to bowl with mayonnaise mixture; stir with rubber spatula to combine. Gently stir in eggs. Serve warm or cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.

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