Simple but tasty salad "Seagull"

Salad "The Seagull" is not a complicated dish that can be prepared from the simplest products in a few minutes. Previously, this salad was very popular and often decorated holiday tables. Currently, this option of cold snacks is regaining its popularity and is an actual item on the menu of many cafes.

A distinctive feature of salad from the rest

The dish has several distinctive features that fully convey the nature of the salad:

1. Salad "The Seagull" can be prepared for the festive and everyday table. All products can be cut in different ways - cubes, straws, arbitrary pieces.
2. The dish is an analogue of Olivier. The classic recipe involves the use of only 4 components.
3. To improve the taste, other ingredients are added - onions, mushrooms, herbs. In addition to mayonnaise, sour cream or yogurt dressings can be used.

A distinctive feature is the taste of the salad. Fresh vegetable and boiled products are successfully combined here. All this is generously seasoned with a delicious and satisfying sauce.

Seagull for seafood lovers

Over time, they tried to improve the recipe for the Seagull salad by adding new ingredients. At home, you can make an option for seafood lovers. An additional plus will be a modern presentation. Ingredients for Seagull salad with sea notes are needed:

• 3 tubes of squid;
• 2 chicken eggs;
• half a can of peas;
• 60 g. Hard cheese;
• spices to taste;
• 4 tablespoons of mayonnaise;
• greens.

The principle of preparation of non-standard salad:

1. First clean the squid carcasses from the dark film, and then remove the light one. Wash the tubing.
2. Boil a little salted water. Put squid tubes in the hot liquid. Cook for 2 minutes.
3. Put cooked pipes in a colander to make water from meat glass.
4. Boil eggs and cool in water.
5. Grind cheese with a fine grater.
6. Divide the squid tubes into 2 parts, divide each one again. Cut the workpieces into thin strips. Can be cut in rings.
7. Peel the eggs and separate the protein from the yolk. Divide the protein part with your hands into pieces of medium size. Finely chop the yolk with a knife.
8. Place the peas in a colander for several minutes to remove residual brine.
9. Mix the yolk, peas, cheese and squid. Add mayonnaise spices, mix the ingredients again.
10. Then greens and protein are added. Gently mix the ingredients again so as not to break the pieces of protein.

Salad is ready to serve!

Male interpretation of the Seagull salad

You can diversify any recipe. You can find a unique "Seagull", which will be an ideal snack for men, as it includes meat. To partially eliminate the severity of the meat component, a fresh vegetable is necessarily added. Therefore, a salad of fresh cucumbers and eggs will become very satisfying and nutritious:

• fresh cucumber;
• 200 g. Boiled chicken (can be replaced with ham);
• bulb;
• 100 g canned peas;
• 2 eggs;
• mayonnaise;
• 50 g of hard cheese;
• greens.

The technology of preparation of meat salad:

1. Boil the eggs, leave them to cool.
2. Peas in a colander.
3. Peel the cucumber. Cut the vegetable into thin strips.
4. Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.
5. Cut the meat or ham in the same way as the cucumbers - into strips.
6. Onions cut into half rings.
7. Chill the cooled eggs at random.
8. Mix all the ingredients, season the mass with mayonnaise. Add spices and chopped herbs.

This salad option can be served with croutons or toasts.

Elementary recipe "Seagulls" for every day

There is a simple recipe for the implementation of which you need a minimum of products and time. Elementary salad "Seagull" can be prepared from these products:

• 5 eggs;
• 200 g of hard cheese;
• bulb;
• can of green peas;
• mayonnaise.

Cooking principle:

1. Boil the eggs. After cooling, peel and cut into small pieces.
2. Open a jar of peas, pour the contents into a colander. Let the brine drain.
3. Onion cut into half rings or cubes. You can pre-pickle the vegetable. An alternative to onions can be red.
4. Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.
5. Mix prepared foods, season the workpiece with mayonnaise.

It is necessary that the salad stand for a while to soak all the ingredients. For decoration, you can use greens or leave a few crushed eggs for dusting.