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Japanese Potato Salad

Japanese Potato Salad

Japanese
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43 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

43 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

200 kcalper person
Protein 4g
Carbs 22g
Fats 11g

About this dish

Roughly mashed boiled potatoes folded with cucumber, carrot, hard-boiled egg and a generous amount of mayonnaise. Creamier and chunkier than a Western potato salad, and just as addictive.

Allergy Info

Eggs

Diet Info

Vegetarian

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Potatoes500 g
  • Cucumberthinly sliced1
  • Carrotdiced1

Dairy & Eggs

  • Eggs2

Spices & Seasonings

  • Flaky sea salt5 g
  • White pepper2 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Mayonnaise80 g
  • Rice vinegar10 ml

Utensils

  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl

Method

1

Peel the potatoes and cut into large chunks.

Approx. 5 minutes
2

Thinly slice the cucumber, toss with a pinch of salt and leave to stand for 10 minutes to draw out excess water.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Dice the carrot into small cubes.

Approx. 3 minutes
4

Place the potatoes in a saucepan of cold salted water, bring to the boil and cook for 15 minutes until tender.

Approx. 15 minutes
5

Place the eggs in a separate saucepan of cold water, bring to the boil and cook for 9 minutes for a firm yolk, then cool under cold running water and peel.

Approx. 9 minutes
6

Squeeze the excess liquid from the cucumber slices, then drain the potatoes and mash roughly with a fork while still warm.

Approx. 4 minutes
7

Chop the peeled eggs and fold them into the potatoes with the cucumber, carrot, mayonnaise, rice vinegar, salt and white pepper.

Approx. 4 minutes