Salad E Oliveh Persian Potato Egg Chicken Salad Food

SALAD OLIVIEH (PERSIAN POTATO SALAD WITH CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Wash and peel potatoes then cut in quarters.
• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water.
• Add eggs in with the potatoes and bring to boil.
• Once boiling, reduce heat to medium and continue cooking until potatoes are fork tender. Drain the water and transfer potatoes to a large mixing bowl to cool. Set eggs in a cold water bath to cool.
• While the eggs and potatoes cook, in a small pan over medium-high heat add 1 TBS extra virgin olive oil.
• Season both sides of chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Once oil is hot add chicken breast.
• Cook until the chicken breast is browned, then flip over and cook other side of chicken breast.
• Reduce heat to low and add 2 TBS lemon juice.
• Cover pan and continue cooking until chicken is cooked thoroughly and juices run clear, about 15 minutes. Remove chicken from heat and cool.
• When potatoes are cool to touch, coarsely cut into 1/2-inch pieces in the mixing bowl.
• Peel the cooked eggs, dice and add to the potatoes.
• Dice the cooled chicken breast and add to the mix.
• Add chopped pickles, peas, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to the potato mix and stir to combine.
• Stir mayonnaise, 2 TBS lemon juice and 2 TBS olive oil into the potato salad until smooth.
• Cover and refrigerate salad olivieh until read to serve.
• When ready to serve, transfer salad to a serving plate and smooth into a round mound.
• Garnish as you please with sliced radishes, green onions and fresh herbs.
• Serve alone or with lavash.

CHICKEN AND EGG SALAD

Steps:

• Combine chicken, eggs, onion, celery, mayonnaise, cilantro, parsley, salt, and pepper in a big bowl; stir well. Taste and adjust salt, pepper, and mayonnaise to your liking. Place in the refrigerator to chill, about 3 hours.

PERUVIAN POTATO-CHICKEN SALAD (CAUSA RELLENA)

Steps:

• Combine chicken, green peas, carrot, shallot, roasted red peppers, cilantro, and lime juice in a bowl. Season with salt and cayenne. Add mayonnaise and mix until combined. Cover chicken salad with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Place potatoes into a pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until very tender but not falling apart, about 20 minutes. Drain well and transfer potatoes to a mixing bowl. Mash until smooth.
• Add jai amarillo, olive oil, and lime juice to the potatoes. Season with cayenne and salt. Mash together with the potato masher. Switch to a spatula and mix until completely smooth.
• Line four 6-ounce ramekins with plastic wrap. Scoop mashed potatoes evenly into ramekins; press and smooth out the tops. Cover each with a layer of avocado slices. Fill ramekin to the top with chicken salad, pressing it down and pulling up the plastic wrap to eliminate any air pockets. Cover with a final layer of mashed potatoes, going up to 1/2 inch or more over the rim.
• Seal top with a new layer of plastic wrap and fold the sides over to seal. Refrigerate salads until completely chilled, at least 1 hour.
• Mix mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic, and aji amarillo together for the sauce, adding a splash of water to adjust the thickness.
• Remove the top layer of plastic wrap from each salad. Invert each ramekin onto a serving plate; remove ramekins, then plastic wrap. Spoon some sauce around each salad.

SALADE OLIVIER - PERSIAN POTATO CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small pot, simmer 2 cups of water with the chicken breast, onion, carrots, turmeric, and some salt for 45 minutes. Allow to cool, and discard the onion.
• Shred the chicken breast into small pieces with your hands.
• Cut the carrots into small cubes.
• In another pot, boil the potatoes and eggs.
• Remove the eggs after 12 minutes.
• Remove the potatoes when tender.
• Crack the eggs, peel them, and cut into small pieces.
• Peel the potatoes when they have cooled. Cut the potatoes into small pieces.
• In a small pot, cook the frozen peas according to package instructions.
• Cut the pickles into small cubes.
• In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, chicken, carrots, pickles, peas, and eggs.
• In a separate bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking the mayonnaise and vinegar. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Add the dressing to the potato salad, and mix well.
• Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.
• Serve chilled.

CHICKEN-EGG-POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Refrigerate at least two hours to allow the flavors to meld.