Vegan Low Fat A La Russe Olivier Salad Food

RUSSIAN POTATO SALAD (SALAD OLIVIER)

Steps:

• You will need a large mixing bowl.
• The following items add to taste, the amounts listed above are approximate: hot dogs (depends how much meat you want); pickles (Depends how salty you want the salad. This is the only source of salt in the salad.); oregano; black pepper; white pepper; sour cream (add more if salad too dry); mayonnaise (add more if salad too dry); horseradish; hot sauce (depends how spicy you want).
• Boil potatoes, carrots, hot dogs until cooked.
• Hard boil the eggs.
• While the above are boiling, add to bowl sweet peas.
• Finely chop and add to bowl: cilantro, dill.
• Cut to small pieces (to size of a pea) and add to bowl pickles.
• Once all the boiled items are cooked: peel, chop (to size of a pea) and add them all to the bowl: potatoes, carrots, hot dogs, eggs.
• Add the rest of the ingredients to the bowl: oregano, black pepper, white pepper, sour cream, mayonnaise, horseradish, hot sauce.
• Mix well and serve or place in fridge for later use.

AZTEC BLACK BEAN SALAD (VEGAN, LOW FAT)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine beans, onion, bell peppers, corn, tomatoes, and cilantro.
• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegars, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, coriander, red pepper flakes, and chipotle. I use a hand held immersion blender for this.
• Pour over salad and toss gently to mix.

AUTHENTIC RUSSIAN SALAD 'OLIVYE'

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add potatoes and carrot. Return mixture to a boil and add eggs; cook until potatoes are tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Drain and slightly cool mixture. Chop potatoes and carrot; peel and chop eggs.
• Mix potatoes, carrot, eggs, pickles, peas, ham, and parsley together in a large bowl; stir in mayonnaise until salad is evenly coated.

NOODLES A LA RUSSE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Brown ground beef with onion powder and garlic in skillet; drain fat and season with salt and pepper.
• Mix together melted butter, sour cream and Parmesan cheese.
• Add meat and sour cream mixture to noodles.
• Pour into a 2 quart baking dish and sprinkle the bread crumbs over the mixture.
• Bake, uncovered, for 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned.

A LA ROUSSE SALAD (ROMANIAN)

Steps:

• Wash the potatoes and the carrots well, then boil them unpealed until a fork can easily go in and out.
• Dice the potatoes, carrots, pickles, pickled bell peppers, and sausages.
• Mix with the rest of the ingredients (peas, dill pickle juice, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, pepper).