All-American Russet Potato Salad

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated July/August 2004, America's Test Kitchen TV

Our test cooks discovered seasoning hot potatoes produced an extra flavorful potato salad. Now we share that secret with you.

SERVES 4 to 6

TIME 40 minutes, plus 20 minutes standing and 1 hour chilling

All-American Russet Potato Salad

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

While developing other potato salad recipes, test kitchen cooks found that seasoning the potatoes while they're hot maximizes flavor. So as we developed our all-American potato salad recipe, we splashed hot russet potatoes with white vinega...

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