Alsatian-style salad


Alsatian-style salad
This salad is based on a traditional Alsatian recipe: cabbage julienne, warm potatoes, bacon, parsley and vinaigrette.
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Last modified on: January 3rd 2014
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Resting: 5 min.
Cooking: 50 min.
All in all: 1 hour 15 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 5 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 1
Prepare 1 green cabbage, raw.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 8 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 2
Cook 150 g small pieces of bacon in 1 tablespoon olive oil.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 40 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 3
Steam 800 g potatoes.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 4
Chop 1 bunch parsley.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 5 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 5
Peel the potatoes while still hot, slice and put in a salad bowl.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 5 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 6
Add the parsley to the hot potatoes, add 5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette), mix well and leave for 5 minutes.

Stage 7
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 7
It's important to do this because the hot potatoes will absorb some of the vinaigrette and parsley flavour, and so will became soft and tasty. Delicious!

Stage 8 - ⌛ 3 min.
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 8
Add the bacon and cabbage, add more vinaigrette if necessary and mix well.

Stage 9
Alsatian-style salad : Stage 9
Serve immediately. It's better if the potatoes are still warm when the salad is served.
Remarks
You might like to try adding a finely chopped shallot with the parsley, or pouring a little dry white wine over the potatoes while they are still hot.

If you don't like bacon, you can simply leave it out.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe60 RDI=20 %190 RDI=20 %170 RDI=30 %2,570 RDI=130 %10,770 RDI: 130 %
Per 100 g2 RDI=1 %9 RDI=1 %8 RDI=1 %130 RDI=6 %530 RDI: 6 %
Per person9 RDI=4 %30 RDI=3 %30 RDI=4 %430 RDI=20 %1,800 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites, mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 people : 3.85 €
  • Per person : 0.65 €

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