New Year'S Day Good Luck Salad

1. 1

   In a saucepan (big enough to accomodate the potatoes without crowding), add potatoes, water to cover, and 1 teaspoon salt per quart of water.

2. 2

   Cover partially and bring to a boil; cook about 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender when pierced.

3. 3

   Drain the potatoes in a collander; return potatoes to the warm saucepan and toss them over low heat to dry them.

4. 4

   When cool enough to handle, peel and cut into 1/4-inch cubes.

5. 5

   Put potatoe cubes in a large bowl and sprinkle with the cider vinegar while still warm.

6. 6

   To make the dressing: in a bowl, whisk the canola oil, sugar, vinegar, salt, pepper, and Tabasco until well blended.

7. 7

   To the potatoes add the black-eyed peas, bell peppers, celery, onion, sausage, and cilantro.

8. 8

   Pour the dressing over all and mix gently to coat thoroughly.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

10. 10

    Cover and refrigerate.

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    May serve chilled or at room temperature.

12. 12

    Right before serving, garnish with radish slices.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.