Ingredients

  • 1 lb. red potatoes, boiled in skin
  • 1/4 cup french dressing
  • 8 oz. gruyere cheese, diced
  • 1/2 cup celery heart, diced
  • 4 hard boiled eggs
  • 3 tbsp. parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 slices bacon, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. dijon mustard
  • 1 Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 Lettuce leaves (optional)

Method

  • Peel and dice the potatoes while warm.
  • Sprinkle with dressing and set aside to cool.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the potatoes, cheese, scallions, celery, three of the eggs, chopped, 2 Tbsp.
  • parsley and the crumbled bacon.
  • Mix the mayo and mustard and add to salad, toss gently but well.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper, cover and chill.
  • To serve, mound the salad in a bowl lined with the lettuce leaves, sprinkle the top with remaining parsley and the remaining egg, which should be finely chopped.