Ingredients

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 2 large eggs, hard boiled
  • 5 cups cold water
  • 2 medium cucumbers, unpeeled and grated (8-inch cucumbers are very nice)
  • 8 large radishes, grated
  • 4 large green onions, chopped small
  • 6 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill weed
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 teaspoons white vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Method

  • In a medium size saucepan, add potatoes, cover with water and cook until done, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove potatoes into a bowl and mash well; set aside.
  • Peel hard boiled eggs, mash well and add to mashed potatoes; mix well to incorporate.
  • In a large glass bowl, add cold water, mashed potato/egg mixture, grated cucumbers, grated radishes, chopped green onion, fresh dill weed, lemon juice, white vinegar, black pepper and salt; mix very well to blend.
  • Adust seasonings to taste.
  • Just before serving, add 6 ice cubes and let chill for about 10 minutes.
  • Serve chilled.