Potato And Olive Salad Food

POTATO AND OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cover potatoes with 2 inches cold water. Add salt and bring to a boil over high heat; cook until potatoes are tender when pierced with a knife, about 10 minutes. Drain potatoes and return to pan. Add oil, vinegar, olives, and parsley. Toss to combine, and season with salt and pepper.

POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVES AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Mince garlic and mash to a paste with a pinch of salt using side of a large heavy knife. Transfer to a large bowl and whisk in vinegar, salt, and red-pepper flakes, then whisk in oil.
• Add hot potatoes to vinaigrette and toss to coat. Let stand until potatoes cool to warm, about 30 minutes, then stir in peppers, parsley, and olives. Serve warm or at room temperature.

GARLICKY OLIVE OIL POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Scrub and cube potatoes (peel them if you want-- I don't), then place in large pot with water to cover.
• Bring to boil and cook just until soft, when you can pierce them with a fork. This won't take very long, so keep an eye on it! I don't like my potatoes too mushy.
• Drain potatoes well.
• Mix dressing ingredients and pour over potatoes; chill until serving time.

TUNISIAN POTATO & OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a pot with water to cover; add 1 teaspoon salt and the sugar.
• Bring to a boil over high heat then reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
• Drain the potatoes, return them to the pan and shake in the dry pan for a few minutes, until thoroughly dry.
• Cut the potatoes into thick slices, several per potato, or into quarters.
• Place in a bowl and toss with the cumin, paprika, cayenne, garlic and olives.
• Dress with the olive oil, lemon juice and salt; refrigerate until ready to serve, or serve at room temperature.

TOMATO-POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot; cover with water by 2 inches. Season generously with salt and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain the potatoes; let cool 15 to 20 minutes.
• Whisk the olive oil, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl; stir in the olives and diced celery. Halve the potatoes and transfer to a shallow bowl. Scatter the tomatoes over the potatoes, then drizzle with the vinaigrette. Scatter the celery leaves, basil and chives over the salad and season with salt and pepper.

LAMB WITH WARM POTATO & OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in a pan of boiling, lightly salted water for 10-12 mins, then drain and transfer to a baking sheet to cool.
• Now prepare the lamb. Mix the yogurt with the olive oil and some sea salt to taste. Rub the lamb loin with the yogurt mixture - make sure to cover all sides. Chill in the fridge for 1 hr.
• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Heat an ovenproof sauté pan and add the rapeseed oil. Sear the lamb on all sides until dark golden brown, then cook in the oven for 7-10 mins or until medium-rare. Remove and leave to rest for 5 mins.
• To finish the potato salad, cut the cooled potatoes into thick slices. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over a medium heat, add the potato slices and fry for 10 mins or until golden brown. Transfer the potatoes to a bowl, mix with the olives, yogurt and vinegar, and add salt to taste. Serve warm with the sliced lamb loin and the leaves.

HERBY POTATO SALAD WITH SMASHED OLIVES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot; add 2 teaspoons salt and enough water to cover generously. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 10 to 20 minutes, depending on the size of the potatoes, until just tender when pierced with a fork. (Be careful not to overcook!) Drain and set aside until just cool enough to handle.
• While the potatoes cook, in a large bowl, combine the vinegar and mustard with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil. Add the olives, shallot and capers, and set aside to marinate for 10 to 20 minutes.
• When the potatoes are just cool enough to handle, cut them in half (or quarters, to end up with bite-size pieces), and add them to the bowl with the dressing. Gently combine and set aside to cool completely, tossing occasionally.
• Stir in the mint and parsley, along with more salt and pepper to taste, and serve the potato salad at room temperature.

POTATO, RED ONION & OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 15-20 mins until tender, then drain well and tip into a large bowl.
• Tip the lemon juice, harissa, salt and pepper into a bowl and whisk well, then add the onion and olive oil and whisk again.
• Pour over the potatoes and olives, toss well, then leave to cool. Can be covered and chilled for up to 1 day.

POTATO, EGG AND OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange sliced potatoes and eggs on serving platter.
• Sprinkle with olives, cheese and parsley.
• Drizzle with dressing.

DILL AND GREEN OLIVE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potatoes until just soft, about 10 minutes.
• Mix potatoes together with remaining ingredients in large serving bowl.

POTATO, RED ONION & OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 15-20 mins until tender, then drain well and tip into a large bowl.
• Tip the lemon juice, harissa, salt and pepper into a bowl and whisk well, then add the onion and olive oil and whisk again.
• Pour over the potatoes and olives, toss well, then leave to cool. Can be covered and chilled for up to 1 day.

POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVES AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Mince garlic and mash to a paste with a pinch of salt using the side of a heavy knife.
• Transfer to a large bowl and whisk in vinegar, salt, and red pepper flakes, then whisk in oil.
• Add hot potatoes to vinaigrette and toss to coat.
• Let stand until potatoes cool to warm, about 30 minutes, then stir in peppers, parsley and olives.

POTATO SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Wash, peel and cook the potatoes (about 30 minutes). Chop the dill.
• In a small bowl mix lemon juice, yogurt, a pinch of salt, olive oil and vinegar. Add chopped dill and the capers. Season with pepper to taste.
• When the potatoes are done, drain them and cut them into thin slices. Put into a salad dish. Pour the dressing on top and mix to coat all the potatoes with it. Using your fingers crumble the feta cheese over the salad.
• Cut the green onions/scallions into thin slices, chop the olives and add as well.
• Serve with bread or meat.

POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVES AND JALAPENOS

Steps:

• In a large pot combine potatoes, water and 1/2 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered for 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain and cool completely (about 1 hour). Cut potatoes into cubes.
• In a large bowl combine remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt the next 3 ingredients (mayo - cayenne pepper).
• Stir in olives, celery and onions.
• Stir in potatoes, eggs and pepper.