Cobb Potato Salad Recipes

COBB POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, place potatoes and enough water to cover. Heat to boiling; boil uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
• In large bowl, toss potatoes with onions and 1/3 cup of the dressing; season with salt and pepper. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
• In another large bowl, toss avocados with lemon juice. Add lettuce, tomatoes and cheeses; toss.
• To serve, arrange lettuce mixture in serving dish; top with potato mixture and bacon. Serve with remaining dressing.

COBB SALAD

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the first 8 ingredients. While processing, gradually add canola and olive oils in a steady stream., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, endive and half of the watercress; toss lightly. Transfer to a serving platter. Arrange the chicken, tomatoes, avocado, eggs, cheese and bacon over the greens; sprinkle with chives. Top with remaining watercress. Cover and chill until serving., To serve, drizzle 1 cup dressing over salad. Serve with remaining dressing if desired.

COBB POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. In large pot of water cook potatoes until soft, not mushy, drain. Add to large mixing bowl.
• 2. In separate bowl, mix mayo, sugar, vinegar and season with salt and pepper, to taste, add to potatoes, toss.
• 3. Gently add salad to clean bowl for cleaner presentation. Chill while preparing toppings. Note: I like adding about 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley to mayonnaise mixture.
• 4. Prepare topping ingredients. Remove salad from frige and layer toppings accordingly from order listed above (or to your preference.) Chill for at least 4 hours before serving. Notes: Make sure not to overcook potatoes. Potatoes should be soft but not mushy to point of falling apart. Salad can be made day before, adding toppings next day. Stir well before adding toppings.

COBB SALAD

Steps:

• Place eggs in a saucepan and cover completely with cold water. Bring water to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• Divide shredded lettuce among individual plates.
• Evenly divide and arrange chicken, eggs, tomatoes, blue cheese, bacon, avocado and green onions in a row on top of the lettuce.
• Drizzle with your favorite dressing and enjoy.