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Romanesco purple potato smoked salmon salad

Course Salad
Cuisine French
Keyword purple potato recipe, romanesco recipes, spring salads
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 1 head of Romanesco broccoli florets separated and washed
  • 4-5 purple potatoes
  • 4 slices of smoked salmon
  • Fresh dill
  • Half a lemon
  • For the dressing:
  • 1 shallot finely minced
  • A few sprigs of fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp hazelnut oil
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions

  • Place whole blue potatoes in a pot of cold salted water. Bring to a boil, lower heat to medium and cook until tender, about 15 minutes depending on their size.
  • Bring another large pot of water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, separate the Romanesco florets and wash them.
  • Cook the Romanesco florets in boiling water for about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Let potatoes and Romanesco cool down to lukewarm.
  • Combine all the ingredients of the dressing.
  • Peel potatoes and slice. Place potatoes and florets in a bowl, sprinkle with fresh dill, pour dressing and mix well (but gently).
  • Serve in salad plates or bowl, adding small pieces of smoked salmon on top, and some more dill if desired. Drizzle lightly with lemon.

Notes

Age for babies: 8-10 months (Romanesco florets make a great finger food)