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Ingredients

  • 1 kg Jersey Benne Potatoes – washed 
  • 500gm Asparagus – cleaned and trimmed 
  • 1 Red Onion – finely sliced

 

Herbed Mayonnaise

  • 6 egg yolks
  • 1 Tbsp seeded mustard
  • 10ml Worcestershire sauce
  • 30ml cider vinegar
  • 500ml rice bran oil
  • 500ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1cup fresh herbs
  • Salt and pepper

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Jersey Benne and Asparagus Salad

jersey benny and asparagus salad with herbed mayonnaise photo

Method

  • Cook the potatoes until just tender in plenty of salted boiling water.
  • Blanch the asparagus in well salted boiling water then refresh.
  • Cut the cooked and cooled potatoes into bite size pieces.
  • Mix the warm potatoes carefully in enough herbed mayonnaise to coat.
  • Assemble the potatoes onto a serving plate.
  • Scatter over the blanched asparagus and finely sliced red onion.
  • Drizzle extra herbed mayonnaise over (see recipe below).
  • Salad can be served warm or cold.

 

Herbed Mayonnaise

  • Into a food processor, place the yolks, mustard, worcestershire sauce, and vinegar. Whiz until frothy.
  • Slowly drizzle in the oils. Add in the herbs and whiz again.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Comments

Recipe from Andrea Reid-Wilson.