Potato Salad With A Thai Twist

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   Cut the potatoes into large chunks and boil for 10-15 minutes until they are cooked but still firm.

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   You want them to retain their shape in the salad and not turn into mush.

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   Meanwhile, make the Thai dressing.

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   Start by removing the hard outer stalks of the lemon grass.

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   Chop into small pieces and set aside for a moment.

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   If you are using a fresh chilli, you may want to deseed it now, depending on how spicy you want the salad.

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   Put all the herbs, lemon juice, lemon grass, oil, chilli and garlic in a food processor and blitz until you have a pesto-like sauce.

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   Add a bit of salt and pepper and set aside.

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   When the potatoes are cooked, drain and chop into bite-sized pieces.

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    You can leave the skin on or take it off according to your taste.

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    Let cool, then mix with the pesto and put in a serving bowl.

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    Put in the fridge for an hour to let the flavours blend.

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    Taste for seasoning.

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    Add salt and pepper if needed.

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    Serve chilled.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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