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Mediterranean Style Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, Mediterranean Style Potato Salad showcases the region's vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Traditionally, it is served during gatherings and celebrations, embodying the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Today, variations exist globally, often incorporating local ingredients while maintaining the classic essence of the dish.

MediterraneanGRside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
5 medium potatoes
1 small Lebanese cucumber
1 small Spanish onion
1 tin chickpeas (400g)
half a handful of fresh mint leaves
black ground pepper
Celtic Sea salt
cumin seeds
sumac
juice of half a lemon

feta cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: reduced-fat feta

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta is less expensive and lower in fat.

black olives

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green olives

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned olives

Canned olives are often more affordable.

1

Boil 5 medium potatoes in their skin for about 40 minutes.

2

Drain the water and place the potatoes under cold water to peel the skin off easily.

3

Allow the potatoes to cool for about an hour before chopping them into bite-sized pieces.

4

Place the chopped potatoes onto a large platter.

5

Cube 1 small Lebanese cucumber and add it to the platter.

6

Slice 1 small Spanish onion lengthways and spread it across the potatoes.

7

Add 1 drained tin of chickpeas (about 400g) to the salad.

8

Finely slice half a handful of fresh mint leaves and spread them over the salad.

9

Sprinkle black ground pepper over the salad to taste.

10

Sprinkle Celtic Sea salt over the salad to taste.

11

Add cumin seeds to the salad for flavor.

12

Sprinkle sumac over the salad for a unique flavor.

13

Drizzle the juice of half a lemon over the top of the salad.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large platter

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Greek Potato SaladMediterranean Potato Salad

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