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French Potato Salad

recipe added by: gofresh, July 8, 2007 - TheRecipeBook.com

quick facts
Courses
Salads
Cuisine
French
Special Occasion
Seasonal
Serves
4-6

Great summer potato salad to serve family or entertaining friends.

Recipe Ingredients

2lb new potatoes, scrubbed
1 small mild onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup vinaigrette dressing (see dressing recipe method below)
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tbsp snipped fresh chives
Salt and pepper
fresh chives and garnish

Vinaigrette Dressing:

6 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp white vinegar
1 tbsp dijon mustard
1/4 tsp sugar and salt

Recipe Steps

1) put potatoes into large saucepan of boiling salted water and simmer for 15-20 mins, until tender
2) Drain potatoes and cut them into even size pieces and place them into a lerge salad bowl and add the chopped onion
3) While the potatoes are still warm, spoon 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette dressing over them and then toss to mix thoroughly
4) add mayo and chives and mix together gently
5) add salt and pepper to taste, cover and chill for 30 minutes
6) garnish with chives, and serve immediately

Vinaigrette Dressing:
1) combine all dressing ingredients in screw top jar and shake until well combined (makes 2/3 cup)

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