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Idaho Potato Salad with Peppers and Onions

Idaho® Potato Salad with Peppers & Onions

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 Medium Idaho potatoes peeled
  • 3/4 cup Mustard Vinaigrette recipe follows
  • 1 Medium yellow or orange pepper
  • 1 Medium onion
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 2 Tbsp Mustard with 1 Tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 2 cups Olive oil
  • Juice of one lemon
  • Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

Salad:

  • 1 Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water. Cut the pepper into thin 2-inch strips. Cut the onion into thin slices. Slice the warm boiled potatoes into a salad bowl, scatter the sliced peppers and onions over them and pour on about 1/2 cup of the vinaigrette. 2 Using your hands, gently mix the salad until each potato slice is coated with vinaigrette and the onions and peppers are well distributed. 3 Taste the salad and season it with salt and freshly ground pepper. 4 Let the salad stand at least an hour. Before serving, taste the salad again and add vinaigrette to taste.
  • Mustard Vinaigrette:1 Combine all ingredients in a bowl EXCEPT oil and whisk until frothy.2 Whip mixture continuously as a steady stream of oil is added to the mixture. Whisk until all oil is incorporated.3 Season to taste.
  • Source: Idaho Potato Commission