Simple Warm Potato and Onion Salad

Ingredients

• 6 small Yukon gold or white potatoes
• 1/2 small red skinned onion (thinly sliced)
• kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 1 drizzle olive oil
• 2-3 bay leaves
• 1/3 cup white vinegar
• 2 tbsp tablespoons of sugar
• 1 cup water