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Parisian Salad (Parížský Šalát)

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Ingredients: 2/3 lb soft salami (Bologna, 300g), 1 onion, 1 larger can of sweet peas, 2-3 dill pickles, 8oz sour cream (200g), 3 tbsp mayo Prep Time: 15 minutes Something I always look for on my travels to Slovakia is stopping in a deli for freshly baked bread rolls (called rožky) and some Parisian salad, parížský šalát. Whether this salad has anything to do with Paris is to me a mystery. At least my roommate who grew up in France has never seen something similar to this. Anyway, here is a recipe for this tasty and very simple side dish. Read the Rest…

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Posted by lubos    Date: Sunday, May 9, 2010

Categories: Recipes, Salads, Sides and Bread Recipes

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Potato Salad (Zemiakový Šalát)

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Ingredients: 4 potatoes, about half an onion, 15oz can of sweet peas, 3 carrots, 2 dill pickles, 2 eggs, 6 tablespoons of mayonnaise, salt, black pepper, paprika Prep Time: 1 hour, plus few hours to sit in the fridge Yesterday my mom stopped here in Washington, D.C. on her way to San Francisco. I figured this was a golden opportunity to learn how she makes her really good potato salad. Here is the recipe for the Slovak potato salad, ala my mom. Start by boiling unpeeled potatoes and 3 carrots, peeled, in salted water. At some point also hard boil Read the Rest…

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Posted by lubos    Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Categories: Christmas and Holiday Meals, Recipes, Salads, Sides and Bread Recipes

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