TOLAN'S MOM'S POTATO SALAD (TYLER FLORENCE)

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From Tyler Florence's cookbook, Tyler's Ultimate. He claims this is the best potato salad he's ever made. I made half the amount of dressing indicated and still had plenty.

Provided by iris5555

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs small yukon gold potatoes
2 large eggs
kosher salt
1/2 bunch scallion, sliced, white and green parts
2 tablespoons drained capers
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup Dijon mustard (I used half as much)
1/4 cup finely chopped dill pickle
1/4 cup pickle juice
1 small red onion, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
1/2 lemon, juice of
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and eggs in saucepan of cold, salted water.
  • Bring to a simmer.
  • Remove eggs with a slotted spoon after 12 minutes and let cool.
  • Continue cooking potatoes until tender, about 3 minutes longer.
  • Drain potatoes in a colander and let them cool.
  • Reserve some scallions and capers for garnish.
  • Stir together mayonnaise, mustard, pickles with juice, onions, remaining scallions and capers, parsley and lemon juice in a bowl large enough to hold the potatoes.
  • Peel the cooled eggs and grate them into the bowl.
  • Peel cooled potatoes with a paring knife.
  • Cut potatoes into chunks and toss with the dressing to coat.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with reserved scallions and capers.

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