Delicious Garlic And Tuna Potato Salad Food

MEDITERRANEAN TUNA, POTATO, OLIVE, AND FETA SALAD WITH GARLIC DRESSING

Steps:

• Separate garlic cloves, leaving skins intact. In a large kettle cover potatoes with salted water by 2 inches and add garlic. Simmer potatoes and garlic until potatoes are just tender, about 20 minutes. Drain potatoes and garlic in a colander and, when cool enough to handle, cut potatoes into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Peel garlic and in a blender puree with water, vinegar, oil, mustard, and salt and pepper to taste. Potatoes may be prepared and dressing made 1 day ahead and chilled separately, covered.
• Cut beans into 1-inch pieces. Have ready a bowl of ice and cold water. In a large saucepan of boiling salted water cook beans until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes for haricots verts or 6 minutes for regular green beans. In a colander drain beans and plunge into ice water to stop cooking. Pat beans dry. Cut bell pepper into 1/4-inch dice and halve cucumber lengthwise. Seed cucumber and diagonally cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Pit and chop olives. Vegetables and olives may be prepared up to this point 4 hours ahead and chilled separately, covered.
• Drain tuna and transfer with potatoes, beans, bell pepper, cucumber, and olives to a large bowl.
• Just before serving, toss salad with dressing and crumble feta on top.

DELICIOUS GARLIC AND TUNA POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil potatoes, skin on, until cooked through, about 20 minutes, or until fork tender.
• Allow to cool enough to touch and peel.
• Dice potatoes.
• In a large bowl, toss in shrimp, tuna, chopped egg and vegetables lightly.
• Whisk garlic mayo salt, pepper and vinegar together.
• Fold 1/2 cup into salad, a little more if it looks dry.
• Spread salad into a shallow dish (I usually use a casserole dish).
• Spread remaining garlic mayo over salad, and garnish around the edges with the lettuce, and in the center with reserved ingredients.
• Allow to chill in refrigerator while flavors meld.
• This can be made a few days before, just garnish the salad the same day, using freshly chopped lettuce.

DILL & GARLIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and cut the potatoes into 1" cubes.
• Rinse the potatoes.
• Carefully place the potatoes into the boiling water and cook at a low boil for 12 minutes, until tender.
• Drain well and spread on a tray to cool at room temperature.
• Combine all the other ingredients well in a bowl that is large enough to hold the potatoes as well.
• When the potatoes are cool, mix into the dressing and combine well.
• Label with the date made, cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 4 hours up to 3 days.

GARLIC HERBED GRILLED TUNA STEAKS

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lemon juice, oil, garlic and thyme. Add the tuna; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes, turning occasionally., Remove tuna from bag; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drain and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. , Grill tuna, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center.

LEMON AND GARLIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil potatoes until tender, and cool.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Chill and serve.

AMISH POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil potatoes until cooked, but not too soft.
• Use a food processor or salad shooter to chop cooked potatoes and hard-boiled eggs (or you can chop by hand).
• Combine onion and celery with potatoes and eggs.
• Mix all remaining ingredients well and stir into potato mixture.
• Chill.
• Best when made a day ahead. Enjoy!

CREAMY GARLIC POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise, finely diced onion and crushed garlic cloves in container with a lid.
• Mix well and refrigerate for 2-3 hours.
• (This is so the flavour of the garlic and onion will be picked up by the mayonnaise) Wash potatoes and cube, leaving the skin on.
• Boil until tender, and skin is SLIGHTLY coming away.
• The potatoes will be slightly overcooked by potato salad measures, but this only adds to the creaminess.
• Set aside to cool.
• At the same time you can hardboil the eggs.
• Once eggs are cooled, cut in quarters, lengthways and set aside.
• Place cooled potatoes in large bowl and add the mayonnaise mixture, corn kernals and chives.
• Mix well.
• The last step is to add the eggs.
• Place them throughout the salad, being careful not to mix them in too much, as they will lose their yolk and discolour the salad.