Sicilian Potato Salad

10m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Chop the red onion into thin, round discs.
  2. 2Place the chopped red onion in a bowl.
  3. 3Add a generous pinch of salt to the onions.
  4. 4Add three tablespoons of red wine vinegar to the onions.
  5. 5Massage the salt and vinegar into the onions to coat them.
  6. 6Wash the cherry tomatoes well and cut them in half.
  7. 7Add the halved tomatoes to the bowl with the onions.
  8. 8Add capers to the bowl.
  9. 9Add green olives to the bowl.
  10. 10Add loads of fresh basil to the bowl.
  11. 11Add loads of dry oregano to the bowl.
  12. 12Let the mixture marinate for about ten minutes.
  13. 13Peel the skin off the boiled and cooled potatoes.
  14. 14Chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  15. 15Add the chopped potatoes to the bowl with the other ingredients.
  16. 16Drizzle a generous amount of good quality extra virgin olive oil over the salad.
  17. 17Add a good pinch of salt to the salad.
  18. 18Mix all the ingredients together.
  19. 19Serve the Sicilian Potato Salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 large red onion
  • pinch salt
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 300 g Pachino tomatoes
  • 2 heaped tsp capers
  • 70 g green olives
  • 20 g fresh basil
  • 2 tsp dry oregano
  • 3 large potatoes
  • drizzle extra virgin olive oil
  • pinch sea salt
  • black pepper

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlspoon

Tips

  • Let the marinated ingredients sit for about ten minutes.
  • The salad can be served with chicken, fish, steak, or legumes.