Step back in time with Grandma Drew's secret recipe! This creamy, tangy dressing is a healthier, low-fat alternative to mayonnaise, perfect for potato salad, tuna salad, macaroni salad, or chicken salad. Before commercial mayonnaise, this was the star of Grandma Drew's cherished potato salad, and it tastes better than light mayo! Get ready for a burst of flavor that will elevate your salads to the next level. While this recipe is delicious on its own, feel free to add a touch of your favorite mayonnaise for extra richness.
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How to Make Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing
In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup water, 1/4 cup white vinegar, and 1 large egg until light and frothy.
Gradually whisk the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients in the saucepan.
Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until the sauce thickens to the consistency of mayonnaise (about 8-10 minutes). Do not boil.
Remove from heat and let cool completely before refrigerating. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to meld. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
16 g
Sugar
34g
Fat
1g
Carbs
3g
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How long does it take to make Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing?
Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.
How many calories are in Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing?
Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing has approximately 58.9 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.
What ingredients do I need for Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing?
The key ingredients for Grandma Drew's Potato Salad Dressing are All Purpose Flour, Sugar, Dry Mustard, Salt, Apple Cider Vinegar, Water. See the full list with measurements above.
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