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Best Potato Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Best Potato Salad

13 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Best Potato Salad

My favourite potato salad recipe of all time - this one gives a spicy, sour kick.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

438
Calories
13g
Protein
20g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg Mediterranean baby-potatoes, washed and cooked in salted water till soft but still firm
  • 1/2 tsp olive oil, to keep potatoes moist
  • For the sauce:
  • 250ml tangy mayonnaise
  • 125ml creme fraiche
  • 4 gherkins, finely chopped
  • 15 ml capers, washed and finely chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 handful dill and Italian parsley
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • freshly ground sea salt and pepper, to taste
  • handful fresh baby rocket

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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