Provençal Potato Salad June 8, 2016 by Jill Foucre Leave a Comment Provençal Potato Salad 2016-06-08 11:03:34 Print French Potato Salad 1 pound small white boiling potatoes 1 pound small red boiling potatoes 2 T. good dry white wine 2 T. chicken stock 3 T. Champagne vinegar 1/2 t. Dijon mustard 2 t. kosher salt 3/4 t. freshly ground black pepper 10 T. good olive oil 1/4 cup minced scallions (white and green parts) 2 T. minced fresh dill 2 T. minced flat-leaf parsley 2 T. julienned fresh basil leaves Provençal Potato Salad 1 recipe French Potato Salad 1/2 pound haricots verts, stems removed 1 6-ounce can Italian tuna, drained and flaked 1/2 cup capers, drained 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup small-diced red onion 1/2 cup black olives, pitted 6 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and quartered, optional 6 anchovy fillets, optional French Potato Salad Drop the white and red potatoes into a large pot of boiling salted water and cook for 20 to 30 minutes, until they are just cooked through. Drain in a colander and place a towel over the potatoes to allow them to steam for 10 more minutes. As soon as you can handle them, cut in half (quarters if the potatoes are larger) and place in a medium bowl. Toss gently with the wine and chicken stock. Allow the liquids to soak into the warm potatoes before proceeding. Combine the vinegar, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and slowly whisk in the olive oil to make an emulsion. Add the vinaigrette to the potatoes. Add the scallions, dill, parsley, basil, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and toss. Serve warm or at room temperature. Provençal Potato Salad In a pot of boiling salted water, blanch haricots verts for 3 to 5 minutes, until barely tender. Drain and immerse into ice water for 5 minutes. Drain again. In a large bowl, combine the haricots verts with the potato salad, tuna, capers, tomatoes, onions, olives, eggs, and anchovy fillets. Serve at room temperature. By Ina Garten Adapted from The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook Adapted from The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook Marcel's Culinary Experience https://www.marcelsculinaryexperience.com/