Ensalada Campera / Summer Potato Salad
Frank Camorra
Serves
4 - 6Preparation
15 minsCook
15 minsIngredients
750g Perla potatoes, washed but not peeled | |
6 ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, roughly chopped (see note) | |
3 green peppers, seeded, de-stemmed, diced into 1cm squares | |
1 red onion, chopped into a large dice | |
200g green pitted olives | |
2 tablespoon chopped parsley | |
150ml olive oil | |
100ml aged sherry vinegar | |
6 eggs, soft-boiled, peeled | |
1 x 180g tin Spanish tuna |
NOTE
To peel tomatoes, cut a cross in the base of the tomato. Submerge in boiling water for 30 seconds then into iced water until cool. The skin should easily peel off.
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Instructions
1. | Put the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with cold water. |
2. | Add a pinch of salt, bring to the boil and gently boil for 15 minutes or until soft when prodded with a skewer. |
3. | Drain and allow to cool enough to handle. Peel and cut into 1cm rounds. |
4. | Put the tomatoes, peppers, onion, green olives, parsley, olive oil and sherry vinegar in a bowl. |
5. | Mix well and season with salt. Toss through the potatoes. |
6. | Cut the eggs in half or into quarters and arrange them over the salad. |
7. | Lay slices of canned tuna over the top. |
Food and recipe styling Frank Camorra / Photography Manja Wachsmuth
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