Can I use a different type of potato?
Stick with waxy potatoes like Charlotte, Yukon Gold, or fingerlings. Starchy potatoes fall apart when you dress them warm.
German · lunch
35m
Total time
2
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kcal
easy
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FAQ · Things people ask
Stick with waxy potatoes like Charlotte, Yukon Gold, or fingerlings. Starchy potatoes fall apart when you dress them warm.
Use thick-cut mortadella, bologna, or even spam—anything with a similar dense, emulsified texture that can develop a crust when pan-fried.
Yes, but add the chives right before serving. The salad keeps 2 days refrigerated; let it come to room temp or warm gently before plating.
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