Warm Or Cold Potato Garden Salad Recipes

NEW POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in a pan of boiling salted water for 12-15 mins until just tender. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the mustard with the lemon zest and juice, and slowly whisk in the oil to form a smooth emulsion. Season to taste.
• Drain the potatoes and tip into a large bowl. Drizzle over the dressing and gently mix. Leave to stand for 15 mins to allow the potatoes to absorb the flavours. To serve, stir the parsley and spring onions into the potatoes. Season to taste and serve immediately.

WARM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse the new potatoes.
• Add to a pan of boiling salted water and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Drain and turn the potatoes on to a clean tea cloth to dry.
• Slice the potatoes thickly and turn into a serving bowl.
• Combine the vinegar, mustard, honey, olive oil and seasoning.
• Mix well, pour over the hot potatoes and turn them gently to coat all over.
• Trim the green onions.
• Chop all the white and some of the green stems.
• Add them to the potato salad along with the chopped parsley.
• Mix again.
• Serve while still warm or at room temperature.

EARL'S WARM POTATO SALAD WITH ROAST CORN AND BACON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• Dice potatoes in salad size pieces. Put them in a single layer on a cookie sheet.
• Spread corn evenly over potatoes.
• Spread chopped onions over potatoes.
• Lightly smash garlic distribute cloves evenly through potatoes.
• Drizzle liberally with olive oil and salt and pepper.
• Toss to combine.
• Roast until potatoes are cooked and crisp.
• Cook and chop or crumble bacon, put aside.
• Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, horseradish, lemon juice, dill, Parmesan cheese and salt (keep in mind bacon will add salt and potatoes have been seasoned) and pepper to taste.
• After roasting with the potatoes remove garlic cloves. Mash them into a paste and add to dressing.
• Toss roast potatoes, corn, bacon and dressing together. Serve warm. Leftovers are delicious cold!

BAVARIAN POTATO SALAD (KARTOFFELSALAT) + VARIATIONS FOR WARM AND COLD VERSIONS

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes in salted water for 15-20 minutes (depending on their size) until soft. Do not over boil. Let them cool down a bit and peel the skins. Slice in thick semi-circles or quarter-circles (again depending on the size of the potatoes). Place the slices in a deep bowl.
• In a large sauce pan saute the onion in the vegetable oil until soft. Add the vinegar, the vegetable broth and the mustard and stir to combine. Bring to boil and immediately after that pour the hot marinade over the potatoes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Stir gently, making sure that all slices are coated in marinade and let sit for at least 15-20 minutes. (The potatoes will acquire the landmark creamy coating of Kartoffelsalat and absorb the flavors of the hot marinade).
• Serve the potato salad as is (taste first to determine if additional seasoning is needed) or fold in other ingredients to customize.

GARDEN SPINACH-POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cucumbers, onion and 1/4 cup vinegar. Let stand for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain. Transfer to a large bowl. Drizzle with remaining vinegar; sprinkle with garlic, salt, celery seed and pepper. Cool. , Add the spinach, bacon, dill, oil and cucumber mixture; toss to coat. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH ITALIAN DRESSING

Steps:

• Cut potatoes into bite-size pieces.
• Boil in salted water 20 minutes or until just tender.
• Drain and rinse potatoes under cold water and place in a salad bowl. [I place the shallots and bell peppers into the boiling pot and saute for a few minutes until they are slightly tender].
• Add remaining ingredients to potatoes. Toss lightly.

WARM (OR COLD) POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Scrub the unpeeled red potatoes under running water and cut into 1-inch cubes.
• Place in sauce pan with eggs and enough water to cover both by about 1/2 inch.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and boil for 11 minutes.
• Drain.
• Peel and chop hard boiled eggs and add to potatoes in a mixing bowl.
• Mix in mayo, using enough to coat all the potatoes evenly. Add mustard and stir to distribute.
• Salt and pepper to taste. I use a lot of salt. Serve warm within the hour or chill for later.

WARM OR COLD POTATO GARDEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a pot. Cover with water, sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoons salt, and bring to a boil. Cook about 15-20 minutes, or until tender when pierced with a fork. Drain, rinse under cold water.
• Meanwhile, bring another pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the haricots verts and zucchini for about 2-3 minutes, until beans turn bright green. Strain them and rinse and drain in colander with cold water to stop the cooking process.
• In bowl, mix mayonnaise, yogurt, mustard, vinegar(s), black pepper, and tarragon until smooth. Use the larger amount for lots of creamy dressing.
• Peel potatoes, cut into bite size chunks(1/2"-1"),.
• Place potatoes, zucchini and beans, scallions, eggs, and parsley into a serving bowl and toss gently with mayonnaise dressing. Garnish with chopped chives and serve warm or cold.
• Note:.
• If serving cold the next day, make a little more dressing and add some in when ready to serve. The potatoes absorb alot of the liquid and the salad may be a little dry.