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Russian Olivier Salad
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Russian Olivier Salad

A salad of potatoes, eggs, pickles and peas in mayonnaise — a classic of the holiday table.

⏱ 45 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Israeli👩‍🍳 Afoona

👨‍🍳 Method

To assemble

  1. 1
    Cook the potatoes in their skins and the carrots in a pot with cold salted water, 20–25 minutes from the boil, until a knife slides in easily and they are still whole.
    StovePot
  2. 2
    Let cool, peel the potatoes and the carrot and cut into about 1 cm dice.
    KnifeCutting board
  3. 3
    Also cut the eggs and pickles into small, even dice.
    KnifeCutting board
  4. 4
    Add the pickles, eggs, carrot and peas.
  5. 5
    Gently mix with the mayonnaise, salt and black pepper and chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
    Refrigerator
433calories
12 gprotein
39 gcarbs
25 gfat
● protein 11%● carbs 37%● fat 53%

Per serving (411 g), of 4 servings

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (5) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Refrigerator · Also works: Freezer (Chills faster; don't let it freeze) · Ice bath (Ice bath)
  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Pot · Also works: Deep skillet (sauté pan) (less liquid, faster evaporation) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Wok (For quick cooking)
  • Cutting board · Also works: Plate (Large plate, dulls the knife)
  • Knife · Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)

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