Spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad
Spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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Use Our Step-By-Step Guide To Cook Simple and Delectable Meal Plans. The bacon and cucumber salad on its own will make a great spicy snack or starter - I threw new potatoes in to a/ dampen the fire a bit and b/ make it into a main course. It turned out to be an excellent match, albeit veering into the fusion zone: potatoes with a Chinese salad? Spicy potato salad with bacon and cucumber.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad:
  1. Prepare 1 lb. Jersey Royal or other baby new potatoes
  2. Get 150 g (6-8 rashers) thick cut smoked streaky bacon
  3. Make ready 1 tbsp. groundnut oil
  4. Take 6 long dried chilies
  5. Prepare 2 tsp Sichuan peppercorns
  6. Make ready 1 whole star anise
  7. Prepare 1 red chili, de-seeded, finely chopped
  8. Prepare 1-2 tbsp. Shaoxing rice wine or dry sherry
  9. Make ready 2 tbsp. rice vinegar or cider vinegar
  10. Take 2 tbsp. toasted sesame oil
  11. Get 200 g cucumber, halved lengthways, de-seeded and sliced into 1cm chunks on the diagonal
  12. Make ready 1 pinch sea salt
  13. Make ready 1 tbsp. lime juice
  14. Prepare 1 tbsp. chili oil, optional
  15. Prepare 1 small handful fresh coriander leaves, roughly chopped

There's chopped celery, diced pimentos, green onions, and paprika for added flavor. It's a simple potato salad with the smoky flavor of bacon really taking center stage. Bacon and potatoes are a natural combination. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water.

Instructions to make Spicy bacon, cucumber and potato salad:
  1. Scrub and wash the potatoes and boil them in plenty of salted water until tender - usually about 15 minutes. Drain and keep warm in the pan.
  2. Cut the bacon into 1 inch chunks. Heat the wok until almost smoking and add the oil, the dried chilies and the Sichuan peppercorns - make sure you have a window open or the extractor working full blast as these fumes will be deadly. Stir fry to release the flavours and then add the star anise.
  3. Add the bacon to the pan and cook stirring until it starts to brown around the edges. Stir in the chopped fresh chilli.
  4. Add the rice wine, the sesame oil and the vinegar, followed by the cucumber. Stir fry for a few seconds.
  5. Take the wok off the heat and stir in the potatoes. Season with salt, drizzle with lime juice and chili oil, if more heat is desired.
  6. Divide between bowls or plates and top with chopped coriander.

Bacon and potatoes are a natural combination. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. A step up from plain old potato salad! I like the fact that you can vary the Cajun seasoning to vary the heat. I like lots of hard-boiled eggs in my potato salad, so this number seemed right to me.

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