Dilled Potato And Pickled Cucumber Salad Recipes

DILL PICKLE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a Dutch oven or large kettle and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 20-30 minutes. Drain and cool., Peel and cube potatoes; place in a large bowl. Add eggs, celery, onions and pickles. , In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, pickle juice, mustard, celery seed, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over potato mixture; mix well. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours. If desired, serve in a lettuce-lined bowl and top with pickle slices.

PICKLED DILL CUCUMBER AND POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl combine 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vinegar and 1 tablespoon coarse salt; stir until the salt dissolves.
• Place the sliced cucumbers and 1/2 cup dill in a heavy-duty plastic resealable bag.
• Add in the vinegar/salt mixture and seal the bag tightly, turn the bag to coat the cucumbers with the vinegar mixture.
• Place the bag on top of a bowl in refrigerator overnight.
• After the 24 hours, drain the cucumbers over a sieve; leave to drain well for 1-3 hours; discard the brine.
• Cook potatoes in a large pot of boiling water with salt and 1 tablespoon white vinegar for about 30 minutes or until fork-tender; drain and cool completely.
• Dice the potatoes into about 1-inch cubes and place in a large bowl; season generously with salt and pepper.
• Add in the drained cucumbers, green or yellow onions, radishes and remaining 3 tablespoons dill; toss gently to combine; let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Add in the mayonnaise; mix to combine and season with more salt and pepper if needed to taste.
• Serve cold or room temperature.

DILLED POTATO AND PICKLED CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Stir vinegar and 4 teaspoons coarse salt in small bowl until salt dissolves. Place cucumbers and 1/2 cup dill in heavy 1-gallon resealable plastic bag. Add vinegar mixture; seal bag. Turn several times to coat. Refrigerate overnight, turning bag occasionally.
• Pour cucumber mixture into large sieve set over bowl. Drain at least 1 hour and up to 3 hours. Discard brine.
• Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain. Cool potatoes completely. Peel potatoes; quarter lengthwise. Cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Place potatoes in large bowl; sprinkle generously with coarse salt and pepper. Add drained cucumbers, onion, sliced radishes, and remaining 3 tablespoons dill; toss to blend. Let stand 1 hour. Stir mayonnaise into salad. Season generously with salt and pepper, if desired. (Salad can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Mound salad in bowl; garnish with whole radishes. Serve cold or at room temperature.