Everyone Demands the Recipe for My Southern Smashed Potato Salad

This delectable potato salad is tangy, creamy, yet also has little crunch.

Make this easy potluck side dish with smashed red potatoes, crunchy celery, and creamy mayo. Alex Lepe/TCA

By Nealey Dozier TheKitchn.com

Everyone’s mother has a signature potato salad recipe, at least in the South it seems. I’ve got about four versions that I rotate between, including an Ina Garten recipe that uses whole-grain mustard and my mother-in-law’s recipe with Greek yogurt and plenty of chives.