Potato Salad Raj

This spicy sweet potato salad will add a nice little zing to any backyard meal!

This recipe is part of the EQ at the Party Source dinner, A Do-Ahead Indian Dinner Party from the Grill.

Serves 8 | Prep time: 30 minutes | Chill time: Overnight

Cookware/Chef’s Tools Needed

  • measuring cup
  • measuring spoons
  • large bowl
  • cutting board
  • sharp, non-serrated kitchen knife
  • food processor

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, left whole
  • 3 shallots
  • ¾ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 generous cups chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water cook potatoes until just tender, about 25 minutes.
  • Chill until completely cool (several hours)
  • Peel chilled potatoes; chop into bite-size cubes. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • In a food processor, combine shallots, mayonnaise, ginger and lemon juice; puree.
  • Add to potatoes.
  • Add 1 ½ cups cilantro; stir gently to combine.
  • Refrigerate overnight.
  • Just before serving taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with remaining cilantro; serve.

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