WARM POTATO AND WATERCRESS SALAD

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Warm potatoes and cool greens are a perfect combination for a late-summer meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 small red potatoes (about 1 pound 6 ounces), scrubbed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon sherry vinegar
1 bunch watercress (about 6 ounces), tough stems removed
Zest of half a lemon

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Arrange potatoes in a roasting pan and add 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; rollpotatoes to coat. Roast until potatoes are tender, about 40 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand just until cool enough to handle.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl; set aside.
  • Break each warm potato in half and place in a serving bowl. Add the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Add watercress and lemon zest, toss, and serve immediately.

Elizabeth Namaganda
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This salad is a great way to change up your usual salad routine. It's unique and flavorful, and it's sure to become a new favorite.


joel jideofor
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it holds up well in the heat.


Lizeria Miller
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. I always have some leftover bacon in the fridge and this is a great way to use it up.


Dudul Deb
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I'm not a huge fan of watercress, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is really good and it helps to balance out the peppery flavor of the watercress.


Will Samia
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I highly recommend it!


Rachel B
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I love that this salad is served warm. It's a nice change from the usual cold salads.


Aleta Lanzillo
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with watercress, radishes, and scallions.


Seni Easyboy
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I wasn't sure about the combination of warm potatoes and watercress, but I was pleasantly surprised. This salad is really delicious and refreshing.


Creative Me
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's definitely worth the effort. The flavors are amazing!


Bongani Moriri
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Melissa Myler
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This is a really unique and flavorful salad. I love the combination of warm potatoes, watercress, and bacon. The dressing is also delicious and really brings everything together.


Morleny Sheriff
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. I had some boiled potatoes from dinner the night before and they worked perfectly in this salad.


Shada Sahu
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This salad is amazing! The combination of warm potatoes, peppery watercress, and tangy dressing is just perfect. I've made it twice already and it's been a hit both times.


Sameera Sankalpa
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This potato and watercress salad is a definite keeper! It's so refreshing and flavorful, with the perfect balance of tangy and earthy flavors. I love the addition of the radishes and scallions, which add a nice crunch and pop of color. Overall, this