Potato Salad with Green Beans
The potato salad with green beans proves that the classic can also be light and truly delicious.
Ingredients
- 600 g young potatoes
- Salt
- 150 g green beans (e.g., Kenyan beans)
- 1 bunch spring onions
- 1 Garlic clove
- 30 g capers (jar; 2 tbsp)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 100 ml Vegetable broth
- 4 Cherry Tomatoes
- 100 g black pitted olives (black, pitted)
- 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
- pepper (ground)
Instructions
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1.
Wash potatoes thoroughly, quarter them, and cook in plenty of salted water for about 20–25 minutes until tender. Drain.
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2.
Meanwhile wash and trim the beans, then boil in salted water for 6-8 minutes. Shock in ice water and drain.
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3.
In the meantime wash and trim the spring onions, cutting into rings. Peel and finely chop the garlic. Roughly chop the capers.
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4.
Heat oil in a pan. Sauté the spring onions and garlic over medium heat for 2–3 minutes.
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5.
Add the capers with broth to the pan. Simmer on low heat for about 5 minutes.
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6.
Meanwhile wash the tomatoes, halve them, cut off the stem ends, and slice into wedges.
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7.
Combine potatoes and beans with the caper mixture. Add the tomato wedges.
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8.
Mix in olives and vinegar, season with salt and pepper. Serve warm or cold on four bowls.