Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Pink Japanese potato salad

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, pink japanese potato salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Pink Japanese potato salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Pink Japanese potato salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

Mainese: that pink potato salad from the Cook Islands Some people call it mayonnaise, some call it minus, we're calling it mainese - that famous pink potato salad from the Cook Islands. This way of making it is how Koni likes it, adaptated for Manaui.com. Put a pot of water on the stove and bring to a boil. Once the water is boiling add salt to the water.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have pink japanese potato salad using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Pink Japanese potato salad:

1. Make ready 3 potatoes Peeled and cut into medium size cubes
2. Make ready 1 cucumber thinly sliced
3. Prepare 1 quarter onion thinly sliced
4. Prepare 1 bunch beet stems steamed for eight minutes and chopped
5. Get 1/2 cup carrot leaves chopped
6. Make ready 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
7. Make ready 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (Japanese mayonnaise if available)
8. Take as per taste Salt and pepper

Place potatoes in a medium pot, and cover with cold water; bring to a boil over high heat. Boil the potatoes in their skins until tender. Boil the carrot, unpeeled, in the same pot. Boil the egg until hard boiled at the same time.

Instructions to make Pink Japanese potato salad:

1. Cook potatoes in boiling water until soft. Drain the water and put potato back in the pot. Put the pot back on the stove for a minute or two to let the remaining water evaporate.
2. Add vinegar to the potatoes and mash to the consistency of your liking and let it cool down.
3. Sprinkle some salt on sliced onion and cucumber and let it set for 10 minutes. Rinse quickly and squeeze out water.
4. Once potatoes cooled down add mayonnaise and mix. Once it’s mixed well, add chopped beet stems, carrot leaves, onion, and cucumber. Add some salt and pepper to your liking.
5. You may sprinkle some carrot leaves and chopped beet stems for decoration. Chill in the fridge.

Boil the carrot, unpeeled, in the same pot. Boil the egg until hard boiled at the same time. In the meantime, slice the cucumber and the onion very thinly. The classic Japanese potato salad is made of mashed potato (leaving some chunks behind), sliced cucumbers and carrots, eggs and sometimes hams. The ingredients are not too different from the western version, but flavoring wise, the Japanese version is always seasoned with Japanese mayonnaise and sometimes rice vinegar.

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