Potato Salad with Leeks, Capers and Dill

Potato Salad with Leeks, Capers and Dill
Author: 
Recipe Type: salad
Prep Time: 
Cook Time: 
Total Time: 
Serves: 6
 
Ingredients
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 2 leeks, thinly sliced (tender white part only)
  • ¾ cup chopped onion, rinsed and toweled dry
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh dill
  • ½ cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 5 Tblsp capers
  • 4 Tblsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 Tblsp dry white wine
  • 3 Tblsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¾ tsp freshly ground pepper
Instructions
  1. Place the potatoes in a medium pan, cover with water and boil until tender about 25-30 minutes. Drain and cool the potatoes for at least 30 minutes before slicing them into ¼ inch slices.
  2. Heat 3 Tblsp of the olive oil in a medium pan and saute the leeks until tender, about 2 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the leeks, onion, dill, parsley, garlic, capers, Dijon , white wine, red wine vinegar, salt & pepper and the remaining olive oil.
  4. Carefully fold in the sliced potatoes and serve warm or at room temperature.