SALAT OLIVIER (RUSSIAN SALAD)
My mother used to make this most every Russian Orthodox Easter for the feast that typically follows midnight mass. I think she got it from my Baba (grandmother), so it's definitely authentic.
Provided by kimberlynewport
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 1h15m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 30
Steps:
- Boil the potatoes, let cool, and cut into 1/2-inch dice.
- Boil the eggs, let cool, and coarsely chop.
- To prepare the chicken, combine ingredients water through thyme, and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer, covered, for 10-15 minutes.
- Add chicken breasts. Bring to a boil and lower heat. Simmer, covered, for 20-30 minutes. Cool breasts in the broth.
- While chicken is cooking, combine potatoes, eggs, and remaining salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- When chicken has cooled, drain the chicken (discard or save broth, as desired). Remove skin, bones and any gristle. Cut chicken into neat 1/2 to 3/4 inch pieces.
- In a medium bowl, combine all dressing ingredients. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Combine chicken, salad ingredients, and dressing. (All ingredients should be at room temperature).
- Place chicken salad in a large serving bowl. Decorate with tomato wedges and egg slices. Sprinkle with dill.
- Serve cool, but not chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.3, Fat 30.3, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 201.5, Sodium 1843.7, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 11.9, Protein 40.8
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