Italian Potato Salad Gorgonzola And Orange Balsamic Dressing Recipes

ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool and chop.
• In a large bowl, mix together the garlic, olive oil, vinegar and parsley. Add potatoes and toss to evenly coat.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.

ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. , Peel and cube potatoes; place in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and chill for 2 hours. , Add eggs, celery, onion, cucumber and green pepper; mix well. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream and horseradish; mix well. Pour over potato mixture; toss to coat. Chill for at least 1 hour. Top with tomatoes.

MARGIE'S POTATO SALAD (WITH ITALIAN DRESSING)

Steps:

• Cook potatoes unpeeled. (they don't fall apart this way!).
• Drain and cool.
• Peel and cut into cubes.
• Stir in onion, italian salad dressing, salt, and pepper.
• Cover and refrigerate ate least 2 hours.
• Toss with mayonnaise.
• Add celery and eggs, mixing gently.

BACON & GORGONZOLA POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, onions, celery, 1 tablespoon chives, salt, pepper and sugar. Stir in cheese and 1/2 cup bacon bits. Fold in tomatoes and potatoes. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, sprinkle with remaining chives and bacon.

ITALIAN BALSAMIC SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a small bowl or blender.
• Blend well using a blender or hand blender.
• Serve immediately or refrigerate.

ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside. Cover eggs with water in a medium saucepan; bring to a full boil. After 1 minute, cover; turn off heat. Let stand 8 minutes. Rinse; transfer to ice-water bath.
• Cover the potatoes with water by 1 inch in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; add salt. Simmer until just tender, about 15 minutes (do not overcook). Drain potatoes; let cool slightly. Halve lengthwise.
• Transfer potatoes to a medium bowl. Add vinegar to taste; gently toss. Stir in parsley and onion. Gently tossing, pour in oil in a slow, steady stream; toss until incorporated. Season with salt and pepper.
• Just before serving, peel and quarter eggs, and arrange on top of salad.

ORANGE, WALNUT, GORGONZOLA AND MIXED GREENS SALAD WITH FRESH CITRUS VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place the walnuts in a skillet over medium heat. Cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until lightly browned.
• In a large bowl, toss the toasted walnuts, salad greens, oranges, and red onion.
• In a large jar with a lid, mix the olive oil, vegetable oil, orange juice, sugar, vinegar, mustard, oregano, and pepper. Seal jar, and shake to mix.
• Divide the salad greens mixture into individual servings. To serve, sprinkle with Gorgonzola cheese, and drizzle with the dressing mixture.

CREAMY ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high heat.
• Microwave potatoes and water in 2-qt. covered microwaveable dish on HIGH 8 min.; drain. Add garlic and 2 Tbsp. dressing; toss to coat.
• Spoon potato mixture onto center of large sheet heavy-duty foil sprayed with cooking spray; fold to make packet.
• Grill 20 min. or until potatoes are tender, turning packet over after 10 min. Mix mayo and remaining dressing in large bowl. Add potatoes, bacon and onions; toss lightly. Serve warm.

ITALIAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes until tender, about 15 mins, then drain and allow to cool slightly. Whisk together the olive oil, Parmesan and a little seasoning. Toss through the potatoes with the basil and sundried tomatoes. Serve warm.