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Hot Potato Salad

Cook 5 pot. in jackets, peel & cube (3 1/2 c)
1 small onion (chopped)
1/2 lb bacon cut up & browned & crisp and add to pot. in large bowl.

Leave drippings from bacon in skillet and add

1/2 tsp salt
1/4 ” pepper
1 tsp. sugar
1/2 c. vinegar
1 egg beaten

Cook till thick and add to pot. onion & bacon.

Mix well & serve.