Recetas

German salad recipe, an easy option for this summer

If you like salads a lot in summer, we leave you this recipe that you will surely love.

Click here to read the Spanish version.
With this heat wave, what we most want to eat are light and refreshing dishes. Salads are a must during these dates, but if you get tired of the most typical elaborations, today we bring you a different proposal so you can try something different. Below, we detail step by step the recipe for German salad, also known as Kartoffelsalat -although that literally means “potato salad”, but in Spain we usually also add an ingredient as German as sausages-. Quick, easy and very tasty, take note!

German salad recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 kg potatoes
  • 2 small red onions
  • 1 package frankfurter sausage
  • 1 bunch of chives
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 100 g mayonnaise
  • Chopped gherkins
  • 125 ml vegetable stock
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar

Preparation:

  • First, boil the potatoes for about 25 minutes. Drain them, let them cool and cut them into cubes.
  • Cut the onion into fine pieces and sauté for a few minutes in a frying pan with oil. Add the vegetable stock to deglaze for 1 minute of boiling and add the vinegar.
  • In the same frying pan, pass the diced sausages for a few minutes to cook. Remove.
  • In a bowl, put the potatoes, onion and sausages together with the gherkins and chives.
  • Then add the mayonnaise and mustard and mix well. Let it cool in the fridge and enjoy it.