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Potato Egg Casserole with Carrots
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4.67 from 6 votes

Dominican Potato Egg Salad

Creamy and deliciously seasoned. This Potato Egg Salad will be a hit at your Thanksgiving dinner, guaranteed!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Caribbean, Dominican, Latin, Latin Fusion
Keyword: dominican potato egg salad, ensalada de papa dominicana, latin potato salad, potato egg salad, potato salad, thanksgiving potato salad, thanksgiving recipe
Servings: 10 people

Ingredients

  • 5 lb bag russet potatoes peeled, cut in 2 inch chunks and boil
  • 10 eggs boiled
  • 3 large carrots peeled, chopped in small chunks
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbs white vinegar
  • 1 tbs salt
  • 2 cups mayonnaise

Instructions

  • Peel potatoes. Cut in 2 inch chunks and boil until tender but not so tender that they break apart. Place in a bowl and allow to cool down.
  • Peel carrots and cut in small thin chunks. Boil until tender but not breaking apart. Place in the bowl with the potatoes and allow to cool down.
  • Boil eggs, let cool, peel and chop as preferred. Add to potatoes and carrots bowl.
  • In a small bowl, combine olive oil, salt and vinegar. Stir well.
  • Add the mayonnaise to the potatoes, carrots and eggs and blend in well, gently.
  • Add olive oil mixture and blend in well, gently.
  • Move the potato salad to its serving platter, cover and refrigerate until serving.
  • Once ready to serve, either decorate with some cilantro leaves in the center for presentation or sprinkle chopped cilantro.

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Notes

A variation to this recipe is adding red beets. If you decide to add beets, you can go the easy route by buying canned red beets that are sliced. You just have to drain them and chop them up a bit. Of course, your potato salad will turn pink. So be ready for that!