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Cajun-creole Potato Salad

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This recipe has been in the family for many years but no one really knows who started it. I only know its a twist on the regular traditional potato salad your use to but WOW its really good.

Yield: 20 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: CajunMain Ingredient: Potatoes

(5, 1) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Verified by stevemur

Servings          
Original recipe makes 20
10 lbPotatoes; chopped into medium chunks
1 cupCelery; finely chopped
12 Eggs; hard boiled & chopped
1 cupFresh parsley; finely chopped
2 cupDill relish
2 ptMayonnaise; or Mayo Salad Dressing
1 cupSweet relish
1/2 cupCreole mustard
2 cupSalad olives; chopped
Salt and pepper; to taste
2 cupOnions; finely chopped
3 tbspLouisiana hot sauce
1 poundCrawfish meat; coarsely chopped
1 poundShrimp; coarsely chopped
4 large clovesGarlic; finely chopped
1/4 cupBasil; finely chopped
3 tbspPaprika

Cajun-creole Potato Salad Preparation

1. Boil potatoes in their jackets.

2. Let cool, then peel them and chop into medium chunks then cool completely.

3. Mix mayonnaise, yellow mustard, Louisiana hot sauce, and salt together.

4. Add potatoes, along with the rest of the ingredients, and fold in well.

5. You can make this the day before and refrigerate it overnight which is the best way.

6. You may need to put a little more Mayonnaise to it the next day if it is a little dry.

7. Dust the top of the potato salad with paprika before serving to table.

Notes

"Serves 20 hungry Cajuns for a good picnic".

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Calories Per Serving: 882
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'Serves 20 hungry Cajuns for a good picnic'.
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6 years, 3 weeks, 3 days, 10 hours, 19 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Appetizers
  2. Brunch
  3. Salads
  4. Side Dish
  5. shrimp
  6. Crawfish
  7. Cajun
  8. seafood
  9. Vegtables
  10. Picnics
  11. Spring
  12. Summer
  13. Superbowl
  14. Kid Friendly
  15. Potatoes
  16. Lunch
  17. Spicy (Hot)

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