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Rosolli Finnish beetroot and potato salad

A bright pink Finnish winter salad of beetroot, potato, carrot and pickles in a light cream dressing.

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  • Time50 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £0.58 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

6 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Boil the potatoes and carrots in one pan of water for 18 minutes until just tender. Drain and cool completely.

    18 min
  2. 2

    Peel the potatoes and carrots and cut into small 1cm cubes. Put into a large bowl with the beetroot, gherkins, apple and red onion.

  3. 3

    Whip the cream to soft peaks, then fold in the vinegar, sugar, salt and 2 tablespoons of liquid from the beetroot pack or a splash of water.

  4. 4

    Fold the dressing gently through the salad. Do this just before serving or the whole bowl turns deep pink.

  5. 5

    Scatter over the dill and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

    30 min

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