Asian Potato Salad

4 servings

30 minutes

Asian potato salad is a harmony of simple ingredients and vibrant flavors. It draws inspiration from pan-Asian cuisine, combining the softness of potatoes with the spiciness of Eastern spices. The light tang of rice vinegar, the richness of olive and sesame oils, the heat of red pepper, and the freshness of cilantro create a balance that excites the taste buds. The salad is easy to prepare but surprises with its depth of flavor. It pairs well as a side dish with meat and fish dishes or can be enjoyed as a light standalone meal. In warm Asian countries, such salads reflect the culinary tradition of combining fresh ingredients with minimal cooking to preserve their natural taste and benefits. This potato salad will take you on a journey through exotic flavors of Asia right on your plate.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 287.9
• Proteins: 5.1g
• Fats: 13.2g
• Carbohydrates: 38.8g

Ingredients

• Potato: 700 g
• Salt: 1 tsp
• Rice vinegar: 2 tbsp
• Olive oil: 2 tbsp
• Sesame oil: 1 tsp
• Red chilli pepper: 1 pc
• Red sweet pepper: 2 pc
• Chopped cilantro (coriander): 0.5 glass
• Green onions: 1 bunch

Cooking steps

1. Boil the potatoes until cooked. Drain the water.

   Required ingredients:

   • Potato: 700 g

2. In a small bowl, mix vinegar, olive oil, sesame oil, and salt. Whisk together. Add chopped hot pepper, cilantro, and sliced sweet pepper.

   Required ingredients:

   • Rice vinegar: 2 tablespoons
   • Olive oil: 2 tablespoons
   • Sesame oil: 1 teaspoon
   • Salt: 1 teaspoon
   • Red chilli pepper: 1 piece
   • Chopped cilantro (coriander): 0.5 glass
   • Red sweet pepper: 2 pieces

3. Cut the slightly cooled potato salad in half and drizzle with sauce.

   Required ingredients:

   • Potato: 700 g