Ensalada rusa

Ensalada rusa is a popular Spanish variation of the Olivier salad, that consists of a mixture of diced boiled potatoes, carrots, peas, and sometimes green beans, all combined with mayonnaise to create a creamy texture. In Spain, the salad usually includes additional ingredients such as hard-boiled eggs, pickles, and tuna or chicken. This dish is typically served cold and is a staple in many tapas bars. The preparation involves boiling the vegetables until tender, then dicing them into small, uniform pieces. These vegetables are mixed with mayonnaise and other ingredients like diced pickles, hard-boiled eggs, and tuna or chicken Salt and pepper are added to taste. After mixing, the salad is chilled to allow the flavors to meld together.