Golden Corral Potato Salad, Cajun or Regular

Golden Corral Potato Salad, Cajun or Regular

Ingredients

3 lbs (2 1/2 quarts) potatoes, peeled, diced, cooked and cooled
1/2 cup celery, diced 1/4 inch
1/2 cup green peppers, diced 1/4 inch
1/2 cup onions, diced 1/4 inch
12 hard-boiled eggs, diced 3/8 inch

At Time of Seving:

Cajun Version - 2 cups **Cajun Mayonnaise, refrigerated

OR

Regular Version
2 cups Mayonnaise, refrigerated
1 Tablespoon Mustard
2 teaspoons GC Steak Seasoning*** (Montreal Steak Seasoning possible substitute)

Instructions

  1. Place cooled, diced potatoes in a 2 1/2 inch deep s.s. pan.
  2. Place diced celery on top of potatoes.
  3. Placed diced green peppers on top of potatoes.
  4. Placed diced onions on top of potatoes.
  5. Placed diced eggs on top of potatoes.
  6. Cover filled, half-size pand and refrigerate until needed for just-in-time mixing and serving on cold

buffet.
7. Remove unmixed, prepped salad ingredients from refrigeration.
8. Transfer contents of half-size pan to s.s. mixing bowl.
9. Add refrigerated Cajun mayonnaise to bowl of prepped ingredients,
OR regular mayonnaise, mustard, & GC Steak Seasoning.
10. Stir gently to mix ingredients and to coat them with mayonnaise.
11. Transfer to appropriate serving container and display immediately on cold buffet.

QUALITY NOTES:
-Celery, green peppers, and onions must be
fnely diced.

  • Potato Salad must always be mixed just
    before serving.

**Cajun Mayonnaise copycat recipe
2 cups mayonnaise
1 teaspoon ground red (cayenne) pepper (or to taste)
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg

Mix well. Makes about 2 cups.

***Montreal Steak Seasoning copycat recipe
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (or 1/4 tsp regular table salt)
1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
1/4 teaspoon granulated onion
1/4 teaspoon crushed coriander
1/4 teaspoon dill
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Mix well. Makes about 2 3/4 tsp