Prep time: 1 hour. Chill time: 1 or more hours. Serves: 10-12
- 2 pounds baby red potatoes- scrubbed clean and cut out any blemishes or sprouts, leaving most skin intact.
- 6 eggs, boiled, cooled and cut into chunks
- 6-8 slices bacon, fried crisp, drained, and crumbled.
- 2 stalks green onion, washed, and chopped
- 1-2 tsp white vinegar
- 2 cups mayonnaise (not Miracle Whip) (can use the olive oil mayo for added flavor)
- 3 tbsp milk or half-n-half
- 1 tsp. salt and 1 tsp. pepper
Directions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Carefully add potatoes and boil until tender but still firm (15 min.) Remove from heat and pour off hot water, Run cold tap water over potatoes for a couple minutes. Cool completely.
- While potatoes are boiling: cook eggs in a small pan and cover with cold water and dash of salt. Bring water to a boil and boil for 10 min. Remove from heat. Immediately run cold water over eggs 3-5 min. Let them remain in the cold water until completely cool to touch. Peel and rinse.
- Fry bacon until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain and cool. Crumble when completely cooled.
- Cut up potatoes & eggs into bite sized chunks, chop the green onions. Place all into a large bowl. Add crumbled bacon. In a smaller bowl mix mayo, milk, vinegar, salt and pepper together until well blended. Pour over potato mixture, gently folding them until well coated. Cover and put in fridge for 1 hr or more before serving.