Smashed Potato Salad with Sesame Mayo

55 mins
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Place the potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water and salt. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes until tender.
  2. 2Drain the potatoes and leave to steam dry in the colander for 5 minutes.
  3. 3Transfer to a baking tray and use a fork or the bottom of a heavy glass to lightly crush the potatoes without completely breaking.
  4. 4Drizzle with olive oil and roast for 30 minutes until golden and crispy, flipping halfway or air fry for 15-20 minutes.
  5. 5In a small bowl, zest and juice the lime. Add the tahini, sesame oil, miso, mayo and water and whisk to combine.
  6. 6Slice the cucumber in half lengthways and scoop out the watery flesh with a spoon. Roughly chop into half moons.
  7. 7Finely chop the spring onion. Pick the coriander leaves.
  8. 8Place the potatoes in a large bowl with the cucumber, spring onion and coriander leaves.
  9. 9Add the sesame mayo and toss together to coat.
  10. 10Transfer to a serving platter and scatter over the sesame seeds.
  11. 11Drizzle over the chilli oil to serve.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg baby potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 spring onions
  • 1 cucumber
  • 15 g fresh coriander
  • 1 tbsp black sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp crispy chilli oil
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp white miso paste
  • 100 g vegan mayo
  • 1 lime
  • 3 tbsp water

Equipment

large saucepancolanderbaking trayforkheavy glasssmall bowlwhiskspoon