Potato Salad Recipe with Gherkins and Capers

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potato, gherkin and caper salad

Name: potato, gherkin and caper salad
Total time: 20 min
Yield: serves 8
Ingredients: baby new potatoes 1kg, halved if large; mayonnaise 3 tbsp; soured cream 6 tbsp; shallots 2, finely chopped; gherkins or cornichons 6 tbsp, chopped; baby capers 3 tbsp; Dijon mustard 2 tsp

20 minutes
serves 8
Easy

This is a lovely sharp potato salad with gherkins, shallots and baby capers giving a tang to the creamy dressing. Serve as a side at a big family dinner or at a buffet with smoked salmon or ham.

October 7, 2015 at 8:52 pm

Ingredients

baby new potatoes 1kg, halved if large
mayonnaise 3 tbsp
soured cream 6 tbsp
shallots 2, finely chopped
gherkins or cornichons 6 tbsp, chopped
baby capers 3 tbsp
Dijon mustard 2 tsp

Method

Step 1

Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender. Mix the rest of the ingredients and season well.
Step 2

Drain the potatoes and cool then toss with the dressing.