You know what I hate about potato salad. Mayo. For some reason I just do not like potatoes and mayo together. Especially when the potato salad is smothered in mayo. Yuck. But one day I heard of this idea of bacon grease in place of mayo. Apparently its called a German Potato Salad, and I am here to say it’s dang good. I mean, I have nothing against mayo, I use it in my Egg Salad and Chicken Salad, but I only like it homemade and I just don’t think anything can beat the bacon on this salad. I guess you’ll have to try it to know!
When my friends at Whole 30 explained on their site why potatoes should be part of one of the strictest elimination diets I know of (Whole 30), I realized they probably have some health benefits. I mean heck, I’ve heard the Irish lived solely on potatoes for years. Also my 83 year old grandmother swears by them, and she and my grandpa are pretty much the healthiest people that I know. …