Yukon gold potato salad

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Sprigs rosemary
2poundsYukon Gold Potatoes
Salt and pepper to taste
¾cupOlive oil
¾poundsItalian provolone cheese
2mediumsZucchini
5Roma (plum) tomatoes
1Yellow bell pepper
1Green bell pepper
1bunchParsley, finely chopped
1tablespoonCelery seed
cupWhite wine vinegar
1tablespoonDijon mustard
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonPepper
¾cupOlive oil

Directions

SALAD

VINAIGRETTE

1. Strip rosemary leaves and chop finely. Slice potatoes in wedges and toss with rosemary, salt, pepper and olive oil. Bake in preheated oven at 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Potatoes should be firm for tossing.

2. To prepare the vinaigrette: In a blender combine vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Add olive oil in slow stream until emulsified. Toss roasted potatoes in vinaigrette.

3. Dice provolone into bite-sized chunks. Wash and dice zucchini, tomatoes and peppers into pieces half the size of cheese. Finely chop parsley.

4. Toss cheese, vegetables, parsley and celery seed with potatoes until thoroughly combined. Serve in a large bowl or platter.

Source: Seattle Times, February 5, 1995