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Potato Salad—German Kartoffel
Ingredients
- 5 potatoes
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 0.5 teaspoon white sugar
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons pickled gherkins, chopped
- 0.25 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
- 4 hard-boiled eggs, cut into wedges, divided
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or as desired
Steps
- Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes; drain and rinse with cold water to cool. Remove and discard potato skins. Slice potatoes.
- Whisk vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl; add potatoes, onion, and chopped gherkins. Stir in salad dressing; fold 3/4 egg wedges into salad. Garnish with remaining egg wedges and parsley. Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate before serving, 1 hour.