This Simple Warm Potato Salad is absolutely delicious. Each bite bursts with fresh, vibrant flavours that make it an irresistible side dish, a favorite during summertime. It pairs perfectly with Easy Roast Chicken. succulent grilled pork tenderloin, or savoury Italian sausages right off the grill. Honestly, serving this dish makes any casual meal feel truly indulgent
Ingredients
Potatoes and Onions
- 6 small Yukon gold or white potatoes
- 1/2 small red skinned onion thinly sliced
- kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Dressing
- 1 drizzle olive oil
- 2-3 bay leaves
- 1/3 cup white vinegar
- 2 tbsp tablespoons of sugar
- 1 cup water
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients before starting recipe.
Potatoes and Onions
- Place 6 small Yukon gold or white potatoes in a small sauce pan, cover with water, bring to a boil, then turn down heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are done. They should not be mushy. Drain and set on a board until they cool to handle.
- Peel potatoes and set aside until ready to use for the salad.
- Peel 1/2 small red skinned onion, cut in half and slice very thinly, set aside until ready for the salad
Dressing
- Combine 1/3 cup white vinegar, 2 tbsp tablespoons of sugar, a pinch of salt, 2-3 bay leaves, and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stir until the sugar has dissolved, then remove from heat.
Assembly
- Slice potatoes into 1/4" slices into a pretty glass bowl,
- Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, then add a layer of thinly sliced red onion
- Repeat layers with onion as the top layer.
- Pour hot dressing on potatoes and onions until the dressing barely covers the top layer and top with the bay leaves. Add a 1 drizzle olive oil and allow to come to room temperature and serve.
