Miso Potato Salad
Description
This vibrant Miso Potato Salad reimagines the classic comfort dish with a distinctly Japanese twist. Tender baby potatoes are dressed in a glossy, aromatic sauce made from a blend of sweet white miso and robust red miso, balanced by floral sake and fresh ginger. The result is a dish that is both comforting and sophisticated, offering deep umami notes with a subtle sweetness. Perfectly suited for bento boxes, summer picnics, or as a unique side dish for grilled proteins, this salad brings a home-style warmth to any table. It&# 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare using pantry staples, yet delivers a complex flavor profile that feels anything but ordinary. Serve chilled or at room temperature for the best texture and taste.Ingredients
Directions
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Scrub the baby potatoes clean and place them in a pot of salted water.
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Bring the water to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork, about 15-20 minutes.
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Drain the potatoes well and let them cool slightly until they are safe to handle.
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Cut the warm potatoes in half and place them in a large mixing bowl.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the sweet white miso, red miso, honey, sake, minced ginger, and water until smooth.
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Pour the miso dressing over the warm potatoes and gently toss until evenly coated.
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Let the salad sit for 10 minutes to allow the potatoes to absorb the flavors before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 26.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.0g0%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.7mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 6.3g3%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
- Sugars 2.7g
- Protein 0.4g1%
* 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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