Monday, November 15, 2010

Tahini & yogurt potato salad


The Hummus Recipes Kitchen (The home of Hummus Recipes & Delicious Middle Eastern Dessert Recipes) invites you to try Tahini & yogurt potato salad Recipe. Enjoy the Middle Eastern Cuisine and learn how to make Tahini & yogurt potato salad.

Turn an old favorite into a waist-friendly Middle Eastern delight by mixing the sesame flavors of tahini with low-fat natural yogurt.

Preparation Time 15 minutes
Cooking Time 15 minutes

Ingredients (serves 8)

1.5kg kipfler or coliban (washed) potatoes
130g (1/2 cup) low-fat natural yogurt
2 tbs fresh lemon juice
2 tsp honey
2 tsp tahini (sesame paste)
6 green shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint

Method

Place the potatoes in large saucepan of cold water. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until just tender. Drain. Set aside to cool.

Meanwhile, combine the yogurt, lemon juice, honey and tahini in a small bowl.

Cut the potatoes into thick slices and place in a serving bowl. Add the dressing, shallot and mint and gently toss until just combined. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately. 

Notes
You can prepare this recipe to the end of step 2 up to 3 hours ahead. Store in separate airtight containers in the fridge. Continue from step 3 up to 30 minutes ahead.

Source
Good Taste - December 2006, Page 110
Recipe by Chrissy Freer 

More Middle Eastern Salad Recipes

Eggplant, pistachio & tomato salad
Fattoush
Lentil & tomato salad with garlic lebanese bread
Lebanese fruit salad
Lebanese Potato Salad 

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