Ingredients for - Blue Cheese and Bacon Potato Salad

1. Iced water, or as needed 5 cups
2. Small red potatoes 1 pound
3. Fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces ½ pound
4. Bacon 4 slices
5. White wine vinegar ¼ cup
6. Olive oil ¼ cup
7. Mayonnaise 2 tablespoons
8. Stone-ground mustard 1 tablespoon
9. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon
10. Crumbled blue cheese 4 ounces
11. Green onions, thinly sliced 4

How to cook deliciously - Blue Cheese and Bacon Potato Salad

1 . Stage

Fill a large bowl with iced water. Line a baking sheet with a dish towel.

2 . Stage

Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 18 to 20 minutes. Add green beans to the boiling water; blanch for just 1 minute. Drain potatoes and green beans; transfer to bowl of iced water to stop cooking process, about 5 minutes. Remove from iced water with a slotted spoon and place on prepared baking sheet to dry. Cut potatoes into quarters.

3 . Stage

Place the bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain and cool bacon slices on paper towels; crumble.

4 . Stage

Whisk vinegar, olive oil, mayonnaise, and mustard together in a large bowl. Season with salt and black pepper. Add potatoes and green beans; stir to coat. Top with bacon, blue cheese, and green onions; stir once to incorporate.