German Potatoes

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 medium size white potatoes
  • 3 strips bacon
  • 1/4 onion or 3 to 4 green onions
  • 1/2 c. white vinegar
  • 1/3 c. water
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel potatoes, slice or cut into 1/2-inch pieces and boil in salted water just until tender.
  2. 2
    (Be careful not to overcook or the potatoes will become mush.)
  3. 3
    Meanwhile cut bacon into small pieces. Cut onion into small pieces or green onions into thin slices.
  4. 4
    Mix together vinegar, water, sugar, pepper and salt.
  5. 5
    Fry bacon in skillet until crisp, then scoop bacon out of skillet into vinegar mixture, leaving drippings in skillet.
  6. 6
    Saute onion in drippings. Add flour to onion in skillet and stir until smooth and thickened. Drain potatoes (when tender) and pour into skillet.
  7. 7
    Add bacon/vinegar mixture and stir gently to mix evenly.

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