YouTubeBavarian-Style Potato Salad
An authentic German potato salad (Kartoffelsalat) in the Bavarian style, made with a sweet and sour vinaigrette base instead of mayonnaise, resulting in a juicy and creamy texture.
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This recipe was adapted from content found on Heiko Grabolle. Ingredients and instructions were restructured into a standardized format. The original recipe belongs to its author.
The Potatoes
Ingredients
- 500 gPotato
- 5 gSalt
Directions
- 1
Boil the potatoes with the skin and a little salt in water for approximately 40 minutes until well cooked.
40 min - 2
Let the potatoes cool naturally.
- 3
Peel the potatoes and cut them into medium-sized cubes (that fit on a fork) so they don't turn into mash.
German Vinaigrette
Ingredients
- 5 gSalt
- 10 gSugar
- 30 mlAlcohol vinegar
- 1 pinchSweet paprika
- 1 pinchFresh black pepper
- 150 mlBeef broth
- 3 unitsDiced pickled cucumber
Directions
- 1
In a bowl, mix the salt and sugar with the vinegar until completely dissolved.
- 2
Add the sweet paprika, fresh black pepper, and half of the beef broth.
- 3
Add the chopped pickled cucumbers and mix.
Onion and Bacon
Ingredients
- 2 unitsOnion
- 150 gSmoked bacon
- 50 mlOlive oil
Directions
- 1
Cut the onion and bacon into very fine small cubes.
- 2
Sauté the onion and bacon in the olive oil until well browned.
Assembly and Finishing
Ingredients
- 150 mlBeef broth
- 1 teaspoonGerman mustard
- 50 mlPickle juice
- 1 unitFresh chives and parsley
- 1 unitSalt
- 1 unitFresh black pepper
Directions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the cut potatoes, the onion and bacon mixture, and the prepared German vinaigrette.
- 2
Add the German mustard and the pickle juice. If necessary, add the rest of the beef broth to provide juiciness.
- 3
Mix well, lightly mashing some potato pieces to create a natural creaminess in the sauce.
- 4
Taste and adjust with salt and fresh black pepper if necessary.
- 5
Finish by chopping the fresh chives and parsley and mix gently into the salad before serving.
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