Brett Favre, come back! We have Viking purple potato salad!
Categories: Rob Barrett purple potatoes And so we enter another
season of everyone's favorite game, "Will Brett Favre Come
Back." If we care about this upcoming football season we all
need to do our part to woo him north. For some that will be
praying, for others painting their faces with the number 4 and
bothering sportscasters as they announce the scores, but for me
it's creating a Come Back Brett Purple Potato Salad.  You can
get these purple potatoes (Peruvian blue's, actually) in many
local co-ops or at the MInneapolis Farmers' Market (right next
to the Kettle Corn guy). They taste like regular potatoes, they
just happen to be purple inside and out (like so many Vikings
fans.)  Here's the recipe.  purple potato salad  Cook 6 purple
potatoes in the microwave until you can stick a fork through
them without hitting anything hard in the middle--about 2
minutes a potato. Let them cool and then cut them into small
pieces.  So we've got our purple.  1