Creamy Potato Salad by Williams and Sonoma

Submitted by LeahG

"Creamy Potato Salad Serve this salad with a batch of your favorite barbecued ribs or chicken for an old-fashioned summer picnic. If desired, add 2 chopped hard-cooked eggs or 1/2 cup chopped red onion with the potatoes."

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 3 lbs red potatoes, unpeeled
• 1⁄3 cup plain yogurt
• 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise
• 1⁄4 cup sour cream
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 8 green onions, white and light green portions,thinly sliced
• 2 celery ribs, finely chopped
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, plus parsley sprigs for garnish
• 3 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint, plus mint sprigs for garnish
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, plus basil sprigs for garnish
• salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

directions

1. Bring a large pot three-fourths full of salted water to a boil over high heat.
2. Add the potatoes and boil until tender when pierced with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes.
3. Drain and let cool completely in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
4. Cut the potatoes into 3/4-inch dice.
5. In a large bowl, stir together the yogurt, mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, lemon juice, green onions, celery, and the chopped parsley, mint and basil.
6. Add the potatoes.
7. Season with salt and pepper and toss gently to mix.
8. To serve, transfer the salad to a large serving bowl and garnish with parsley, mint.