Pea, Pickle and Bacon Potato Salad
Indian Indian - Chicken Curries

Pea, Pickle and Bacon Potato Salad

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  3 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 750 g new potatoes (cut any larger ones in half)
  • • 300 g frozen peas (defrosted)
  • • 4 bacon medallions (cooked and diced)
  • • 3 spring onions (sliced)
  • • 70 g gherkins (diced)
  • • 50 g pickled onions (diced)
  • • 1 medium red pepper (deseeded and diced)
  • • 3 tbsp pickling juice (from the jar of gherkins or pickled onions)
  • • 8 g fresh mint (finely sliced)
  • • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Place the potatoes into a pan of cold salted water. Bring to the boil then lower the heat and simmer for 15 minutes until tender. Add the peas for a couple of minutes before the end of cooking the potatoes and drain well.

2
Phase 2

Add the potatoes, peas, bacon, spring onion, gherkins, pickled onion and pepper to a large bowl.

3
Phase 3

Add the pickling juice, mint and season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss to coat and serve.