Circa 1972 German Potato Salad, ala Family Circle Recipe

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Circa 1972 German Potato Salad, ala Family Circle
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb bacon (cut into 1/2 inch pieces)
  • 1 (1 lb) bag frozen french fries
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 dash black pepper

Directions:

  1. In a large frying pan, saute bacon pieces until crisp; remove to paper towels to drain.
  2. In same pan, cook potatoes in the drippings, following label directions for pan-frying.
  3. Drain potatoes on paper towels; reserve pan drippings.
  4. Cut potatoes into bite-size pieces and place in a large salad bowl along with the bacon and the celery; toss gently.
  5. Pour off all bacon drippings, then return 2 tbsp to the skillet.
  6. Whisk in remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for one minute.
  7. Pour over potato mixture, toss to mix well, and serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 394.24 Kcal (1651 kJ)
Calories from fat 238.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.45g 41%
Cholesterol 25.7mg 9%
Sodium 695.92mg 29%
Potassium 587.8mg 13%
Total Carbs 32.05g 11%
Sugars 3.44g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.36g 13%
Protein 8.11g 16%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 26.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 283.84 Kcal (1188 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.05g 41%
Cholesterol 18.5mg 9%
Sodium 501.04mg 29%
Potassium 423.2mg 13%
Total Carbs 23.07g 11%
Sugars 2.48g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.42g 13%
Protein 5.84g 16%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 18.9mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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