Potato And Green Banana Salad Recipes

GREEN GODDESS POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large pot and add water to cover; season with salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain and let cool.
• Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, chives and tarragon in a blender. Add the anchovies, garlic, capers, lemon juice, ½ teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper; puree until smooth.
• Combine the potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, bacon, scallions and celery in a large bowl. Add about 1 cup of the dressing and toss to coat; season with salt and pepper.

POTATO AND GREEN BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook potato cubes in boiling, salted water until firm-tender, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add sliced bananas to the potato pot during the last minute of cooking. Drain and rinse with cold water
• In a large serving bowl, combine the bananas and potatoes with sliced onions, and olives.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper. Pour this dressing over the salad.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

JOY'S GREEN BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cut the ends off of the bananas, and make a slit lengthwise down the peel. Cook bananas in boiling water until tender (similar to a potato). Drain, cool, and remove peels. Cut into small chunks and place in a serving bowl. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil over the pieces, and stir to coat.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and crab, and fry until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.
• Add onions, green pepper and seafood to the bananas in the bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, sugar and bacon pieces. Pour this mixture over the bananas, and toss lightly to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with slices of hard-cooked egg if desired.

GREEN BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Heat bananas, the 2 cups of water and salt to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer until bananas are tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and cool.
• Cut bananas crosswise into 1/2" slices. Toss bananas and remaining ingredients with Vinaigrette Dressing.

POTATO AND GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Simmer green beans in salted water until barely tender and bright green, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon or wire-mesh skimmer, and transfer to a bowl of ice water. Drain, and pat dry. Add potatoes to the same pot of salted water, and simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes, and halve them. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, and thyme in a large bowl. Add potatoes, beans, and red onion. Gently toss. Season with salt.

BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine pineapple juice, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves and sauce is smooth, about 5 minutes.
• Stir about 1 tablespoon sauce into the bowl with the egg until egg is slightly warmed. Slowly pour egg mixture into sauce, whisking until sauce is smooth and thickened. Remove saucepan from heat and freeze sauce, stirring occasionally, until completely chilled, about 15 minutes.
• Mix bananas, cream cheese, and pineapple together in a bowl. Add sauce and mix until evenly coated.