Warm Baby Potato as well as Asparagus Salad

Large beautiful displays of fresh juicy greenish local asparagus are a sight to which I've larn happily accustomed, but my latest trip to the local marketplace left me amongst a heavy pump every bit I realized that this wonderful flavour must shortly live coming to an end. Racing off amongst 2 bunches — non quite the terminal I hope? — I laid upward off to brand at to the lowest degree ane to a greater extent than asparagus creation spell I bring time.

Always pairing best amongst uncomplicated flavours, I steamed a bunch of asparagus amongst fresh babe potatoes as well as tossed the vegetables amongst a uncomplicated but lively balsamic as well as Dijon mustard dressing. Served correct away to relish the warmth as well as tenderness of the potatoes as well as asparagus, this was an elegant salad that I mean value you lot volition notice inviting at whatever fourth dimension of year, fifty-fifty if the create isn't local. Enjoy!

Warm Baby Potato as well as Asparagus Salad

Salad:

1 1/2 pounds babe potatoes
1 bunch fresh asparagus
1 shallot, diced
pocket-size handful fresh parsley, chopped

Dressing:

2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon ocean salt
fresh soil dark pepper

Steam the potatoes for xx minutes, or until only tender. Snap the woody ends off the asparagus as well as cutting the spears into 1" to 1 1/2" pieces. Add to the potatoes as well as steam for 5 to a greater extent than minutes.

Remove the warm potatoes as well as asparagus from the steamer as well as house inwards a large mixing bowl amongst the shallot as well as parsley. Whisk together the dressing ingredients, drizzle over the salad, as well as toss gently to combine.

Serve warm. Serves 4.

Other spud salads you lot may enjoy:
Potato Radish Salad
Mexican-Style Potato Salad amongst Avocado as well as Jalapeño
Potato Salad amongst Blue Cheese Dressing

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