{"id":7467,"date":"2026-09-04T12:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=7467"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:46:22","slug":"classic-creamy-homemade-potato-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/classic-creamy-homemade-potato-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Classic Creamy Homemade Potato Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Classic Creamy Homemade Potato Salad<\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks<\/li>\n<li>4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons yellow mustard<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup celery, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup onion, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon sugar<\/li>\n<li>Salt and black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Paprika, for garnish<\/li>\n<li>Fresh parsley or green onions, optional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Add a pinch of salt.<\/li>\n<li>Bring to a boil and cook for <strong>10\u201315 minutes<\/strong>, or until the potatoes are fork-tender. Be careful not to overcook them.<\/li>\n<li>Drain the potatoes and allow them to cool slightly.<\/li>\n<li>In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, sweet pickle relish, sugar, salt, and black pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Add the cooked potatoes, chopped hard-boiled eggs, celery, and onion.<\/li>\n<li>Gently fold everything together until the potatoes are evenly coated with the creamy dressing.<\/li>\n<li>Cover and refrigerate for at least <strong>1 hour<\/strong> before serving so the flavors can blend together.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with parsley or green onions before serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Serve chilled and enjoy!<\/strong> Perfect for BBQs, picnics, family dinners, and cookouts!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Classic Creamy Homemade Potato Salad Ingredients 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks 4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped 1 cup&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7469,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7467\/revisions\/7469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}