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Caribbean Style Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Caribbean Style Potato Salad has roots in Jamaican cuisine, where it is often served at festive gatherings and family celebrations. This dish reflects the region's vibrant flavors and colorful ingredients, showcasing the use of fresh vegetables and zesty lime. Today, variations of potato salad are enjoyed across the Caribbean and beyond, often adapted to include local ingredients and personal twists.

CaribbeanJMside
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons mustard
4 scallions
1 red bell pepper
2 carrots
1 cup peas
2 stalks celery
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup cilantro

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt lowers calories while adding creaminess.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes add nutrition and a different flavor.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity.

scallions

🥗Healthier: chives

💰Cheaper: onions

Chives provide a milder onion flavor.

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Drain potatoes and let cool before peeling and dicing.

3

In a large bowl, combine diced potatoes, mayonnaise, and mustard.

4

Mix in chopped scallions, red bell pepper, carrots, peas, and celery.

5

Add lime juice, black pepper, and salt to taste.

6

Sprinkle with paprika and chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

egg

Also Known As

Jamaican Potato SaladTropical Potato Salad

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