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This French salad features Yukon Gold Potatoes;. The flavors come together beautifully. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or as a light side dish. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Classic French-Style Potato Salad
Description
This French salad features Yukon Gold Potatoes;. The flavors come together beautifully. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or as a light side dish. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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scrubbed, not peeled 3 2/3 c Dry white wine Salt; to taste White pepper to taste; -freshly ground 1/2 c Extra-virgin olive oil 1 tb Shallots; minced 2/3 c Scallions; chopped
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Boil the whole unpeeled potatoes in generously salted water until fork tender, 20-30 minutes, depending on size.
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As soon as you can handle the potatoes, but while they're still warm,
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slice them just under 1/2 inch thick with a very sharp knife.
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In a small saucepan over medium heat, boil the wine until it's reduced by half.
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Sprinkle the salt, pepper, and hot reduced wine over the warm potatoes; toss gently.
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Add the olive oil, tossing just until combined, and then add the shallots and scallions.
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Taste and adjust the seasonings.
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Serve at room temperature.
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VARIATIONS Follow the basic recipe above - just omit the scallions - and substitute one of the following combinations.
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Chopped tomato, diced crisp bacon, and hard cooked egg.
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Chopped anchovies and sliced roasted red peppers.
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Chopped olives, minced garlic, and cubed chicken or turkey.
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Paprika, capers, and smoked salmon (To avoid cooking the salmon, don't
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add it until the salmon is at room temperature).
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Contributor: Fine Cooking
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 174.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 13.6mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 38.6g13%
- Dietary Fiber 5.0g20%
- Sugars 1.8g
- Protein 4.5g9%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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