Russian Beet Salad Recipe Mayonnaise Food

CREAMY RUSSIAN BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the beets in a large saucepan with plenty of water until they are very soft (45-60 minutes).
• When the beets have cooled enough, pull off the peel (using disposable gloves) and grate the beets.
• Combine the grated beets with mayonnaise, sour cream, nuts, garlic, parsley and salt & pepper to taste.
• Garnish salad with nuts and parsley. Chill for at least 1 hour for flavors to meld together.

RUSSIAN BEET SALAD

Steps:

• PRECOOK BEETS:.
• Wash the beets and trim the ends off before cooking.
• To ROAST: Place trimmed beets in a roasting pan and add a little water for steam. Roast the beets at 425 degrees F for 30 to 45 minutes (cover the pan with foil) or until the beets are easily pierced with a knife.
• To BOIL: Cook the beets for 20 to 30 minutes, or until tender.
• To MICROWAVE: Cook the beets with a little water for 8 to 15 minutes on HIGH.
• Slip off the skins under running water and grate or dice.
• PREPARE SALAD:.
• Mix grated or diced cooked beets, chopped walnuts (if serving immediately; otherwise, reserve until serving), and crushed garlic.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Add mayonnaise and mix well.

OLYA'S RUSSIAN BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes, carrots, and beets into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil and turn off heat. Allow pot to sit on burner until potato mixture cools, 1 to 2 hours.
• Place onion in a large bowl and cover with vinegar; set aside.
• Peel and chop potatoes, carrots, and beets; add to onion mixture. Mix peas, sunflower seed oil, dill, sea salt, and black pepper into potato mixture and stir well. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 4 hours to overnight.

RUSSIAN BEET AND POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil, and cook beets until tender, about 30 minutes. Bring a separate pot of water to a boil and cook potatoes and carrots until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain vegetables, cool, and remove skins. Dice and place in a large bowl.
• Place the diced pickles in the bowl with beets, potatoes, and carrots. Drizzle the olive oil and vinegar over the mixture and toss to coat. Season with salt. Sprinkle with green onions. Chill completely before serving.

RUSSIAN BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Drain beets, reserving liquid.
• Slice beets into shoestrings.
• Add enough water to beet juice to make 1 1/2 cups.
• Bring liquid to boil.
• Add jello and stir until jello is dissolved.
• Cool and then add sugar, vinegar, horseradish, and lemon juice.
• Add beets and pour into a 9" x 9" glass dish.
• Refrigerate until salad is set.
• Mix cream cheese and mayonnaise adding enough milk until it is the consistency of icing Spread over top of salad and refrigerate until serving time.

RUSSIAN SALAD

Steps:

• Slice mushrooms thinly, then cut into matchsticks.
• Combine mayo & lemon juice.
• Fold half the mayo mixture into the mushrooms & shrimp, then add dill pickle & season to taste with salt & pepper.
• Bring large saucepan of salted water to boil, then add fava beans & cook 3 minutes.
• Drain & cool under running water, then pinch beans between thumb & forefinger to release them from their tough skins.
• Boil potatoes 20 minutes & the remaining vegetables for 6 minutes.
• Drain & cool under running water.
• Toss vegetables with oil & divide among 4 shallow bowls.
• Spoon on the dressed shrimp & place a hard-cooked egg in the center.
• OPTIONAL ~ If using anchovies, cut into fine strips & with 2 strips make an X on top of each egg, then sprinkle with paprika.

RUSSIAN SALAD (ENSALADA RUSSA)

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and dice into 1/2 inch cubes. Boil until fork tender.
• Drain potatoes and run over cold water. Return to pot and place in freezer for 5 minutes or until potatoes are cool. This is to ensure that potatoes are stiff and will not mush up.
• In serving bowl combine mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper. Taste to see if more mayonnaise or mustard needs to be added to your liking.
• Add potatoes, peas, and carrots to serving bowl. Stir everything together and serve.

RUSSIAN BEET SALAD WITH HERRING

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook the potatoes, carrots, and beets in the boiling water until cooked but still firm, 15 to 20 minutes for the potatoes, 25 to 30 minutes for the carrots, and 40 minutes for the beets. Allow each to cool to the touch before further handling. Remove and discard the skins from the potatoes and beets. Shred the potatoes, carrots, and beets, keeping them separate.
• Arrange about half the onion and half the herring fillets in a layer in the bottom of a bowl. Cover the layer with about half of the grated potatoes, then a layer of about half the carrot, and finally about half the beet. Spread about 3 tablespoons of mayonnaise over the salad; season with salt and pepper. Repeat the layers in the same order to finish building the salad. Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator at least 1 hour. Serve cold.

BEET, WALNUT AND PRUNE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the beets into a saucepan and fill with just enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat until tender enough to pierce with a fork, about 20 minutes. Drain and rub off peels. Run under cold water until cool enough to handle, then grate using the largest setting. Place in a serving bowl.
• Stir the walnuts, prunes and garlic into the beets, then mix in the mayonnaise and season to taste with salt.

RUSSIAN SALAD

Steps:

• Cut all the vegetables into small dice (leave peas and corn whole).
• Transfer everything to a large bowl and stir carefully to combine.
• Adjust seasoning by adding salt and pepper to taste.
• Put in a pretty bowl and spread over top with a thin layer of mayonnaise to'frost'.
• Decorate with some cooked carrot strips, sliced olives, capers and gherkin strips.

RUSSIAN CABBAGE AND BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Combine cabbage, carrots, beet, and garlic in a large glass bowl.
• Stir together water, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil. Stir in vinegar and oil and heat for 30 seconds, but do not boil anymore.
• Pour hot brine over vegetables and stir to combine. Place a plate on top of the vegetables and weigh down with a bowl of water or a full can of beans. Press at room temperature, 8 hours to overnight.
• Transfer salad into 8 pint-size jars, seal, and store in the refrigerator.