Potato salad with olives and gherkins

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Potato salad with olives and gherkins

This potato salad with olives and gherkins is a lovely dish for lunch or you can serve it as a side dish with grilled meat/fish. It’s super easy to make, healthy and yummy.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 4 hours
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Cuisine: Mid&East European
Calories: 1234

Ingredients
  

  • 750 g organic new potatoes
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1/2 red chilli optional
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 pinch dried oregano or marjoram
  • 1 bunch spring onions
  • 4 gherkins
  • ½ cup pitted olives drained
  • 2 Tbsp chopped parsley or dill basil etc
  • Salt& pepper

Method
 

  1. Cut the potatoes into bite-sized pieces and put them in a pan of lightly salted water.
  2. Bring to the boil, then gently simmer for 10-15 minutes until tender.
  3. Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl whisk the oil, garlic, marjoram and vinegar. Taste and adjust the acidity. Chop the gherkins, chilli (if used) and spring onion, add them to the dressing. Add the olives and set aside.
  4. When the potatoes are done, drain and add them to the bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then gently combine.
  5. Add the chopped fresh herb of your choice, toss and serve warm or let it cool and serve later.

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