Potato salad with asian-style chili dressing

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsBoiling potatoes; (preferably
; yellow-fleshed),
; quartered
; lengthwise and cut
; crosswise into
; 3/4-inch pieces
1Fresh jalapeno pepper; minced with some of
; the seeds (wear
; rubber gloves)
2smallsGarlic cloves; minced
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonWhite-wine vinegar
tablespoonFresh lime juice
1tablespoonAnchovy paste
teaspoonVegetable oil
¼cupPacked fresh coriander; chopped fine
¼cupPacked fresh mint leaves; chopped fine
2Ribs celery; sliced thin
; crosswise

Directions

In a steamer set over boiling water steam the potatoes, covered, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until they are just tender, transfer them to a bowl, and let them cool to room temperature. In a small bowl whisk together the jalapeno, the garlic, the sugar, the vinegar, the lime juice, the anchovy paste, the oil, and salt to taste and let the dressing stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add the dressing to the potatoes with the coriander, the mint, and the celery and combine the salad well.

Serves 6.

Gourmet July 1991

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