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Tuscan Idaho® Potato Salad


Yield: 12 - 8 ounce servings

Ingredients


  • 3 pounds Idaho® potatoes, scrubbed, not peeled, ¾ inch diced
  • 2 teaspoons Salt, divided
  • 2 quarts Water, for boiling
  • 1 - 14 ounce Can Stewed Tomato, chopped with juice
  • 1/2 cup Olive oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Coarsely ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1 cup Scallion, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Pitted Kalamata Olives, halved
  • 1/4 cup Capers, drained
  • 1/4 cup Italian Parsley, chopped
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded or shaved


Directions


  1. Place the Potatoes in a large saucepan with 2 quarts cold water and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce the heat, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl pour the Tomato & Tomato Juice and ¼ cup (half) of the Olive Oil along with minced Garlic Clove, Salt, & Pepper slightly marinate and grill Potato & Tomato.
  3. The side may be served hot or cold. Once either cool or hot, mix with Onion, Celery, remaining ¼ cup Olive Oil, Balsamic vinegar, Capers, and Kalamata Olives.
  4. Once plated or in serving tray, sprinkle with Italian Parsley and or Parmesan Cheese.




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