Is Mac/Potato Salad Bad for You ?
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Is Mac/Potato Salad Bad for You ?
| Sat, 06-06-2009 - 12:02am |
Is Mac/Potato Salad Bad for You ?
- No .. why not
- Yes .. why
- It depends .. on what ?
- Not how I make it .. please share
- Don't eat either
- Other .. please share
You will be able to change your vote.

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Hot German Potato Salad is very good! Although, I have had it when it wasn't so good, so it depends on the recipe used. I don't like a lot of vinegar in Hot German Potato Salad and don't like any in my cold potato salad, so that would make a preferrence difference in which recipe you'd choose or alter.
Here is one recipe that I haven't used, but it sounds pretty much as I remember. Not totally healthy even with the alterations though because of having to use bacon fat. Small portions would be okay on occasion.
(I added some more healthy alterations).....
Hot German Potato Salad
3 slices bacon (I would use turkey bacon or sugar free bacon)
1 med. onion, chopped
1 tbsp. flour (I would use whole wheat flour)
1 tbsp. sugar (I would use Splenda)
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. celery seed
Dash of pepper
1/2 c. water
1/4 c. vinegar (I would
Interesting Donna. Never knew about hot potato salad. I have always eaten it cold on summer days.
i voted "it depends" because, as with all combination foods, it depends on what's in it.
Or ever thought about having it hot ..
Guess one could but not for me :)
Well a few times a day is moderation right ?
I love both so much :)
What is Olive oil mayo ?
Never heard of it ::blush::
If you feel like c/ping ..
Maybe you could put the recipe here so it doesn't get lost :)
http://messageboards.ivillage.com/n/mb/message.asp?webtag=iv-bhivhfitness&msg=31063.1&ctx=0
Have to say it would be more than a spoonful for me ::blush::
I am thinking not too many preservatives in what I use ..
Although I guess since they are in most ..
I love them both so much so have to be careful
Thanks for the reminders though :)
But I really liked the leftovers cold the next day !
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