Warm Potato Salad With Tarragon Food

WARM BACON TARRAGON POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot and fill with cold water to 1-inch above the potatoes. Season the water with 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a simmer and cook until a knife gently plunges through the potatoes, about 15 minutes. Reserve 1/3 cup of the cooking water, drain the potatoes and put back into the pot (off the heat) to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, fry the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, stirring occasionally. Reserve the bacon and drain all but 1/4 cup bacon fat. Add the onions and saute until slightly golden. Add the vinegar and, with a wooden spoon, scrape up any bits from the bottom of the skillet. Add in the reserved cooking water and reduce until it thickens, about 3 minutes. Off the heat, whisk in the mustard and season with salt and pepper. Add in the potatoes, bacon and tarragon and toss to combine. Adjust the seasoning if necessary.

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH TARRAGON

Steps:

• Bring 8 cups of water to a boil in a large stock pot.
• Add diced potatoes to the water and boil until they can be pierced with a fork, about 7-8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large mixing bowl, combine remaining ingredients and whisk to incorporate.
• Remove potatoes from water and drain well; place potatoes back into the warm pot briefly, to extract excess moisture.
• Add potatoes to dressing and toss gently to coat.
• Serve immediately, or refrigerate to chill for serving later.

WARM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes. Cook tiny potatoes whole in water to cover. Cube large potatoes, and cook the same way. The whole potatoes will take 10 to 20 minutes, depending on size; the cubed potatoes 7 to 10 minutes.
• Wash, trim, seed and dice the red peppers; mince the shallots.
• Wash, dry and mince the tarragon.
• Whisk vinegar, oil and mustard; stir in yogurt, red pepper, shallots and tarragon.
• When potatoes are cooked, drain; dice whole potatoes, and add to salad. Season with salt and black pepper.

EASY TARRAGON POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil diced potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and rinse w/ cold water; drain again. Allow potatoes to cool completely.
• When cooled, place potatoes in a large bowl and toss w/ onion, celery and eggs (if using eggs).
• Add all remaining ingredients and combine well.
• Chill until serving.

MOMMA'S WARM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain potatoes and place in a large bowl. Add the eggs, celery, onion and green pepper., In a small bowl, mix the remaining ingredients; add to potato mixture. Toss gently to coat. Serve warm. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.

TRADITIONAL GERMAN WARM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 30 to 40 minutes. Drain. Cool until easily handled, about 5 minutes. Peel while still warm. Cut into thin slices and put in a large bowl. Add onion.
• Mix hot broth with vinegar, oil, salt, and sugar. Pour immediately over warm potatoes and onion; the potatoes need to still be warm so they can absorb the dressing better. Allow to stand for 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped chives and serve warm.

POTATO SALAD WITH CHAMPAGNE VINEGAR & TARRAGON

Steps:

• Cook, peel and cube the warm potatoes.
• Add all ingredients.
• Stir.
• Chill.
• Enjoy.

TARRAGON POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes until they are cooked. Meanwhile, make the mayonnaise.
• Beat the egg yolks in a bowl with a whisk until they are thick and sticky. Add the vinegar and mustard and beat some more.
• Gradually add a few drops of safflower oil and whisk them in. Continue adding safflower and olive oils, increasing the amount as you go, until you have a smooth emulsion. (If you add the oil too quickly and the mayonnaise curdles, add another egg yolk.) Season with salt and pepper.
• Drain the potatoes and cut them in slices or quarters. Place them in a large serving bowl and coat with the mayonnaise. Add the herbs and onion and toss gently, taking care not to break the potatoes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve at room temperature (do not refrigerate unless the weather is very hot and the salad has to be made way ahead of serving time).