Have you ever found a great new recipe almost by accident?

Have you ever found a great new recipe almost by accident?
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I needed a potato salad recipe a few years ago and my friends husband gave me his. Other than it needs more salt than called for, I fix it all the time and most people like it and want the recipe. :-)
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