WARM NEW POTATO SALAD WITH ROSEMARY, RACLETTE CHEESE AND RED PEPPERS
Ingredients
- 170g/6oz boiled and diced new potatoes
- 55g/2oz Raclette cheese or Abondance
- 2 tbsp grain mustard
- ½ head of frisee lettuce
- 1 red pepper
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 6 tbsp olive oil
- fresh basil
- fresh rosemary
- salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- black olives
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 onion
- 1 lemon
- juice only
- 3 tbsp capers
- 6 anchovy fillets
- flat leaf parsley chopped
- extra virgin olive oil
Directions
- Cut the red pepper in half
- remove the seeds and top
- and place on an oven tray. Drizzle the red pepper with olive oil and bake in a hot oven until brown on the top. Remove from the oven and place in a bowl while still hot and cover with cling film to allow cooling.
- Peel the skin off the cooled pepper and dice the flesh
- then mix with the balsamic vinegar
- olive oil
- seasoning and finely chopped fresh rosemary. Place in the microwave for about 30 seconds to warm up and then press peppers and potatoes into some 5cm/2in stainless steel rings. Top this with some grated cheese and place under a hot grill to brown the top.
- Place a small pile of lettuce on the middle of the plate and the ring of potato and cheese on the top
- remove the stainless steel ring. Spoon a pile of the tapenade on top of the cheese. Chop some fresh basil and add into the dressing.
- Check for seasoning again and spoon around the edge of the plate and serve.

