Mashed Potato Salad
Mashed potato salad often found on hawaiian plate lunches and pot lucks at local gatherings.
Posted By: Frank Abraham
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Hawaiian, Japanese
- 6 large russet potatoes
- 10 eggs
- 1 large carrot
- 1 tsp finely minced onion
- 1.5 c. mayonnaise
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- Imitaton Crab Meat (optional)
Put potatoes and eggs in a large pot, fill with water and boil for 1 hour or until potatoes are tender. Eggs can be removed 20-30 minutes after water starts boiling.
Chop onions until very fine or liquify in food processor (set aside).
Grate Carrot into bowl of water. Drain water squeeze excess carrot juice out of carrots (to prevent the orange juices to leak into the salad).
Set aside.
Peel Eggs and grate into a large mixing bowl.
Peel Potatoes and place into large mixing bowl.
Add Onions, Carrots, Salt, Pepper.
Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes.
Add Mayonnaisse and mix thoroughly.
Mix in crabmeat and any other garnish that you enjoy ie. cucumbers, olives, pickles etc.... I like mine simple.
Chill for at least an hour before serving.
Keyword Mashed, Potato, Salad, Hawaii, Hawaiian, Plate, Lunch