Potato Salad with Prosciutto

12 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb (675g) small new potatoes
  • Salt
  • 1 tbsp caraway seeds
  • 6 slices prosciutto, cut into thin strips
  • 3 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 2 shallots or scallions, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare ahead
  2. 2
    The salad can be made up to 8 hours ahead.
  3. 3
    Place the potatoes in a large saucepan, cover with lightly salted cold water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. 4
    Reduce the heat to medium and cover.
  5. 5
    Simmer for about 15 minutes, or until tender.
  6. 6
    Drain and let cool.
  7. 7
    Meanwhile, heat a small frying pan over medium-high heat.
  8. 8
    Add the caraway seeds and cook, stirring almost constantly, for 12 minutes, or until lightly toasted.
  9. 9
    Transfer to a plate.
  10. 10
    To make the dressing, whisk the sour cream, shallots, vinegar, mustard, and garlic in a small bowl.
  11. 11
    Slowly whisk in the oil and season with salt and pepper.
  12. 12
    Cut each potato in half and put in a large bowl.
  13. 13
    Add the caraway seeds, prosciutto, 2 tbsp of the parsley, and the dressing.
  14. 14
    Toss gently to combine.
  15. 15
    Transfer to a serving platter and scatter with the remaining chopped parsley.

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