Baked German Potato Salad

This recipe was given to me by a german lady that i worked with some time ago, it's a nice change from the usual potato salad recipe

Set oven to 350 degrees f.

Butter a 3-quart baking dish.

Fry bacon.

Drain drippings from skillet reserving 1 / 4 cup.

Add celery , onions , salt and flour.

Simmer , stirring constantly.

Add sugar , vinegar , pepper and water.

Bring to a boil.

Toss bacon and potatoes together in the baking dish.

Pour celery mixture over top.

Cover and bake for 30 minutes.

bacon, celery, onion, salt, all-purpose flour, sugar, vinegar, fresh ground pepper, water, potatoes