Jalapeño Spiked Potato Salad

Serves 8

Ingredients

• 2 lbs - Yukon gold, baby red or other waxy potato, cleaned
• 1 cup - Mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons - Whole-grain mustard
• ¼ cup - Fresh celery or lovage, chopped
• ¼ cup - Red onion, chopped
• ¼ cup - Montana Mex Avocado Oil
• 1 - Lemon, juiced
• 2 - teaspoons Montana Mex Mild Red Chile Seasoning
• 2 - teaspoons Montana Mex Jalapeño Seasoning
• 1 tablespoon - Red wine vinegar

Directions

1. Place potatoes and two tablespoons of salt into a large pot, add water and bring to a boil. Lower heat to a simmer and cook until potatoes are just barely cooked and tender when pierced with a knife. Drain Potatoes into a colander. Place colander over cooking pot, cover with a towel and let sit for 10 minutes. 
2. Build the dressing by adding all remaining ingredients into a large bowl and whisk together. Check the flavor and level of seasoning. Add more Jalapeno seasoning for spice, Mustard and Vinegar for tang and acidity. For a sweeter Potato salad add a teaspoon of honey.
3. Cut the Potatoes into your desired size and shape. Mix Potatoes with dressing and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve with a dash of freshly chopped Parsley, Chive blossoms, Dill or any other fresh herb.

From my table to yours, Bien Provecho!

Courtesy of Chef Eduardo Garcia