Authentic Russian Potato Salad (Olivier Salad) Recipe
Authentic Russian Vegetarian recipe — Potato Salad (Olivier Salad). Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 cups potatoes, diced (Boiled and cooled)
- 1 cup carrots, diced (Boiled and cooled)
- 1 cup peas (Frozen or fresh, boiled)
- 1 cup pickles, diced (Dill pickles preferred)
- 1 cup onion, finely chopped (Red or white onion)
- 1 cup vegetarian mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons mustard (Dijon or yellow mustard)
- 1 teaspoon salt (To taste)
- 1 teaspoon pepper (Freshly ground, to taste)
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped (For garnish)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Vegetables
Boil the potatoes and carrots until tender. Cool and dice into small pieces.
Ensure the potatoes are not overcooked to maintain their shape.Combine Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the diced potatoes, carrots, peas, pickles, and onion.
Mix gently to avoid mashing the potatoes.Make the Dressing
In a separate bowl, mix the vegetarian mayonnaise and mustard until well blended.
Adjust the amount of mustard based on your taste preference.Mix Everything Together
Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and stir until evenly coated.
Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.Chill and Serve
Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with fresh dill.
Chilling enhances the flavors of the salad.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Authentic Russian Potato Salad (Olivier Salad) Recipe is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can customize the salad with your favorite vegetables like corn or bell peppers.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
