Today, we’re taking your taste buds on a tropical trip to the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 with a dish that’s bursting with sunshine and zest: Tangy Dominican Potato Salad! 🥔
This ain’t your plain ol’ picnic potato salad. With a perfect balance of creamy and crunchy textures, plus a kick of citrus that’ll transport you straight to a sun-soaked beach, this recipe is about to become your new go-to crowd-pleaser.
So grab your apron and let’s get cooking – Dominican style!
Ingredients Used to Make Dominican Potato Salad
Let’s take a look at the ingredients:
- 4 large potatoes: The base of our salad, boiled to tender perfection.
- 2 large carrots: Add a sweet, crunchy contrast to the soft potatoes.
- 1/2 cup green peas: These little guys add color and a subtle sweetness.
- 3 large eggs: Hard-boiled and chopped, they bring richness and texture.
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped: Adds a sharp, zesty bite to balance the creaminess.
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise: The creamy dressing that holds it all together.
- 2 tablespoons mustard: For a tangy kick that cuts through the richness.
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar: A splash of acidity to brighten up the flavors.
- Salt and pepper to taste: The essential seasonings to make every bite perfect.
- Chopped parsley (for garnish): Adds a fresh, herbal finish.
How to Make Dominican Potato Salad
Right, now we gonna start cooking:
- Boil the Potatoes and Carrots: Start by peeling and dicing the potatoes and carrots. Boil them in salted water until tender, about 10-12 minutes. Drain and let cool.
- Cook the Eggs: Hard-boil the eggs, then peel and chop them into bite-sized pieces.
- Mix the Salad: In a large bowl, combine the cooled potatoes, carrots, green peas, eggs, and red onion.
- Prepare the Dressing: In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- Combine Everything: Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and gently mix until everything is evenly coated.
- Garnish and Serve: Transfer the salad to a serving dish, garnish with chopped parsley, and enjoy!
And there it is – your Dominican Potato Salad, ready to be the star of your next meal. It’s creamy, tangy, and bursting with flavor. Whether it’s for a family dinner or a potluck, this salad is sure to be a hit. Enjoy!
Ah, don’t forget Fresh 7 Layer Mexican Salad, it’s also a flavorful salad for your meals. 😉
Quick Salad Recipe
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Author: Jen Sharpin | So Damn Delish
- Yield: 6 servings
Discover how to make a delicious Dominican Potato Salad with this easy recipe. Creamy, tangy, and full of flavor, it’s a dish that will impress at any gathering.
Ingredients:
- 4 large potatoes
- 2 large carrots
- 1/2 cup green peas
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons mustard
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Boil diced potatoes and carrots until tender.
- Hard-boil eggs, then chop them.
- In a large bowl, mix potatoes, carrots, peas, eggs, and red onion.
- Mix mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.
- Pour dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
- Garnish with parsley and serve.
Note:
- For added flavor, you can mix in a little chopped celery or bell pepper. Adjust the mustard and vinegar to suit your taste preferences.
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