WARM LEEK, ASPARAGUS AND POTATO SALAD

WARM LEEK, ASPARAGUS AND POTATO SALAD image

Yield 4-6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

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2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 cup canola oil
Salt and freshly ground pepper
3/4 pound small fingerling potatoes
1 pound asparagus, cut into 2-inch lengths
2 medium leeks, white and tender green parts only, split lengthwise then cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup snipped chives

Steps:

1. In a large bowl, whisk the mustard with the vinegar. Whisk in the canola oil in a thin stream and season with salt and pepper. 2. Bring 2 medium saucepans of salted water to a boil. Add the potatoes to one and cook for 20 minutes. Simultaneously, cook the asparagus and leeks in the other saucepan for 5 minutes. Drain and pat dry; add to the vinaigrette. Drain the potatoes and slice 1/2 inch thick; add to the bowl. Add the chives, season with salt and pepper and gently toss the salad. Serve warm.