potato salad

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I’ve long adored the old-school deli “salad plate,” a combination platter that arrives like a mosaic: pasta salad, potato salad, three-bean, maybe tuna or chicken, each scoop glossy and self-contained.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Retailers often have a slew of suppliers to satisfy their fresh food needs, using for instance one supplier for soup, another for grilled chicken products and a third for potato salad, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

Fresh strawberries cost $6.14 for two pints versus $4.69 nationally, while two and a half pounds of homemade potato salad totals $4.92 compared with $3.54 elsewhere, the American Farm Bureau Federation said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

In other words, if you made enough potato salad to feed your entire neighborhood, don’t set it all out at once.

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024

“Don’t want to weigh him down with too many things. Ya’ll get busy eating,” she said as she set a bowl of potato salad on the table.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe