Mimosa salad is a classic of Soviet cuisine. It looks very festive, despite the fact that it is prepared from the simplest ingredients. The salad got its name for its appearance, associated with mimosa flowers, since it is decorated with egg yolk and sprigs of greenery on top. The basis of the salad is canned fish, potatoes, carrots, onions and boiled eggs. Preparing Mimosa is a time-consuming process that requires care. But as a result, you get a tasty and tender dish.