Follow these steps for perfect results
bacon
butter
onions
chopped
green pepper
chopped
flour
sugar
salt
pet milk
cider vinegar
potatoes
cooked, sliced, hot
mustard
dry
paprika
to garnish
Fry bacon until crispy. Remove bacon and set aside, reserving bacon fat in the pan.
Melt butter in the same pan with the bacon fat.
Add chopped onions and green pepper to the pan and cook until softened.
In a separate bowl, blend flour, sugar, and salt.
Add Pet milk to the flour mixture and stir until smooth.
Pour the milk mixture into the pan with the onions and peppers.
Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens.
Stir in cider vinegar and dry mustard.
Slice cooked, hot potatoes.
Pour the sauce over the sliced potatoes and toss lightly to coat.
Crumble the fried bacon and sprinkle over the potato salad.
Garnish with paprika and serve warm.
Expert advice for the best results
For a smokier flavor, use smoked bacon.
Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a touch of heat.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day ahead.
Serve in a bowl and garnish with fresh parsley.
Serve warm as a side dish.
Pairs well with grilled meats.
Light and crisp
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional side dish often served during Oktoberfest.
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