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It is impossible to imagine a real festive table without an appetizing Mimosa salad. Beautiful, hearty and very soft, it is always eaten first. I share a classic recipe for a popular dish and an original way of decorating.
Ingredients
- Canned fish (in oil) – 250 g
- Chicken eggs (boiled) – 4 pieces
- Cheese (solid) – 100 g
- Potatoes (boiled) – 3 pieces
- Carrots (boiled) – 3 pieces
- Onion (large) – 1 piece
- Basil - 2 leaflet
- Ground black pepper - to taste
- Salt - to taste
- Mayonnaise - 5 art.l.
Step-by-step cooking recipe
Mash canned fish together with butter with a fork.
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Peel the eggs from the shell, divide into whites and yolks, grate.
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Grate hard cheese and peeled potatoes on a fine grater.
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Peel the onion from the husk and finely chop it.
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Grate two carrots on a grater, cut the third into thin plates and set aside for decoration.
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Place a layer of potatoes on a wide plate. Pepper, salt and smear with mayonnaise.
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Spread the canned fish evenly, sprinkle with onions and brush with mayonnaise again.
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Lay out the carrots, add salt and pepper again and smear with mayonnaise.
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Add layers of proteins, cheese and mayonnaise.
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Sprinkle yolks thickly on top, garnish with arugula and carrot flowers.
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Send the finished salad to the refrigerator for 1 hour to soak it.
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