Lemon Potato Salad With Mint
- 2 pounds small waxy white or yellow potatoes, roughly about the same size
- Juice of 1 lemon, more for serving
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, more as needed
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions, white and light green parts, more for serving
- 1/4 cup torn mint leaves, more for serving
- 1/4 teaspoon Turkish pepper, more for serving
- Place whole unpeeled potatoes in a large pot with enough salted water to cover by 1 inch.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until potatoes are just tender, 15 to 25 minutes depending upon size.
- Drain and cut potatoes into 1 1/2-inch chunks as soon as you can handle them.
- In a bowl, whisk together lemon juice, salt and olive oil.
- Transfer hot potatoes to a large bowl and toss with dressing, scallions, mint and Turkish pepper.
- Let cool to room temperature, or refrigerate until ready to use.
- Just before serving, top with additional lemon juice, scallions, mint and Turkish pepper.
potatoes, lemon, kosher salt, extravirgin olive oil, scallions, mint, turkish pepper
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1017405 (may not work)