Bacon Potato Salad

Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 6 Servings
Source: Kamalla Bennett
Category: Vegetable

Ingredients
2 pounds Russet Potatoes (peeled and halved)
3 whole Celery Stalks (finely chopped)
1⁄2 cup Mayonnaise
1⁄2 cup Pickle Brine (Vlasic brand)
3 whole Bacon Slices (chopped)
1 whole Shallot (finely chopped)
1 tablespoon Salt
  dash Ground Black Pepper
2 whole Green Onions (sliced)

Directions
  1. Fill a medium pot with water and add potatoes, mix in 1 tablespoon of salt and turn the heat to high until boiling. Once boiling turn heat down and simmer until potatoes are tender.
  2. Meanwhile, place bacon into a pan and cook until crisp. Place bacon on paper towels to drain and set aside.
  3. Once potatoes are cooked drain, dice into cubes, and place in a large bowl. Add celery, bacon, green onions, and shallots then mix well. Add mayonnaise and pickle brine mix well then add a dash of salt and pepper to taste. Try not to break up potatoes too much.
  4. Refrigerate for 2 hours prior to serving.