Warm vegetable salad with young potatoes
2 servings
40 minutes
Warm vegetable salad with young potatoes is a bright and aromatic dish of European cuisine that embodies the coziness and simplicity of rustic gastronomy. Its roots trace back to the traditions of summer lunches when fresh vegetables and young potatoes combine in a harmony of flavors. Fried slices of cucumbers and tomatoes acquire an appetizing caramelized crust, while tender cubes of potatoes with dill add richness and freshness. Extra virgin olive oil enhances the flavor of the vegetables, giving them softness and noble richness. The salad is perfect as a light standalone dish or a side for fish and meat. It is enjoyed warm, savoring the richness of textures and the natural sweetness of seasonal ingredients. This simple yet exquisite treat evokes a sense of homey comfort and warm summer evenings.
1
Slice the cucumbers thinly (you can use a vegetable peeler), lightly fry them over medium heat with minimal oil. Cut the tomatoes into wedges and fry them as well.
- Cucumbers: 2 pieces
- Tomatoes: 2 pieces
- Extra virgin olive oil: to taste
2
Cut the pre-cooked potatoes into cubes and fry with finely chopped dill.
- New potatoes: 1 piece
- Dill: to taste
3
Place the vegetables on a plate and serve with salt.
- Salt: to taste