Classic potato salad

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 – 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      30 min

Appears in
The Lazy Makoti's Guide to the Kitchen

By Mogau Seshoene

Published 2018

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Ingredients

  • 10 unpeeled baby potatoes, washed ½ cup gherkins, finely chopped (optional)
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs,

Method

Cover potatoes with water in a pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer until potatoes are tender. Drain and cool slightly.

Cut into quarters. Place potatoes, gherkins and eggs (if using) in a salad bowl and toss gently. Season with salt and pepper and dress generously with mayonnaise. Serve chilled or at room temperature.