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Close-up handheld smartphone photo of Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad in a white ceramic bowl featuring tender halved red potatoes and fresh dill.
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Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad with Fresh Dill and Crunchy Celery

A vibrant Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad featuring tender baby red potatoes, a thin creamy dressing, fresh dill, and crisp celery. Perfect for summer BBQs, this tangy side dish is both rustic and sophisticated.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Potato Salad Ingredients
  • 2 lbs baby red potatoes 907g, kept whole for boiling then halved
  • 1/2 cup white distilled vinegar 120ml, divided use
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise 80ml
  • 1.5 tsp sea salt 9g, plus more for boiling water
  • 2 stalks celery approx. 100g, small diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill 10g, finely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper cracked

Equipment

  • 1 Large stockpot For boiling potatoes.
  • 1 Chef's Knife For precision dicing of celery and dill.
  • 1 Rustic Ceramic Mixing Bowl For assembly and serving.

Method
 

Boil the Potatoes
  1. Place baby red potatoes in a pot of cold salted water. Bring to a boil and simmer for 12-15 minutes until paring-knife tender.
  2. Drain potatoes and let steam for 2 minutes. Halve the potatoes while hot and drizzle with 3 tbsp of white vinegar.
Assemble the Salad
  1. Whisk together remaining vinegar, mayonnaise, sea salt, and pepper until a thin, pourable consistency is reached.
  2. Gently fold the vinegar-soaked potatoes with the dressing, small-diced celery, and chopped dill. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutrition

Calories: 210kcalProtein: 3gFat: 9gFiber: 3g

Notes

For the best flavor, let the salad sit for at least 30 minutes before serving so the potatoes fully absorb the vinegar.
Use only fresh dill; dried dill will not provide the same visual or flavor impact.
Keyword Dill Potato Salad,Red Potato Salad,Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad

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