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Olivier Salad

Cultural Context

Olivier Salad, originally created in the 1860s by a Belgian chef in Moscow, has become a staple of Russian cuisine, especially during celebrations and holidays. This hearty salad reflects the resourcefulness of Russian cooks, combining available ingredients into a festive dish. Today, variations abound, with some using different proteins or adding fruits, showcasing its adaptability and enduring popularity.

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6 servings
Servings4
4 medium potatoes
2 medium carrots
1 cup peas
1 cup pickles
4 large eggs
1 lb cooked chicken
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 medium onion
1/2 cup green onions
1 medium apple
2 tablespoons lemon juice

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

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 20 minutes; cool and peel.

2

Boil carrots in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes; cool and peel.

3

Hard boil the eggs, about 10 minutes; cool and peel.

4

Dice the cooled potatoes, carrots, and eggs into small cubes.

5

Chop the pickles and cooked chicken into small pieces.

6

In a large bowl, combine the diced potatoes, carrots, eggs, pickles, and chicken.

7

Add peas and finely chopped onion to the mixture.

8

In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.

9

Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently fold to combine.

10

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

11

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

12

Garnish with chopped green onions and apple slices before serving.

Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

eggsmilk

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