American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Potato Salad, Hot

Original Recipe

Pare six or eight large potatoes, and boil till done, and slice thin while hot; peel and cut up three large onions into small bits and mix with the potatoes; cut up some breakfast bacon into small bits, sufficient to fill a teacup and fry it a light brown; remove the meat, and into the grease stir three tablespoonfuls of vinegar, making a sour gravy, which with the bacon pour over the potato and onion; mix lightly. To be eaten when hot.

Ingredients

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  • 6 or eight large potatoes
  • 3 large onions into small bits and mix with the potatoes
  • 1 teacup and fry it a light brown
  • 3 tablespoonfuls of vinegar
  • 1 sour gravy
  • 10 when hot

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Pare six or eight large potatoes, and boil till done, and slice thin while hot; peel and cut up three large onions into small bits and mix with the potatoes; cut up some breakfast bacon into small bits, sufficient to fill a teacup and fry it a light brown; remove the meat, and into the grease stir three tablespoonfuls of vinegar, making a sour gravy, which with the bacon pour over the potato and onion; mix lightly.

  2. 2

    To be eaten when hot.

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