Authentic Russian Salad 'Olivye'

Ingredients (8)

• ✓ 6 potatoes, peeled
• + 1 carrot, or more to taste add to pantry
• + 4 eggs add to pantry
• + 6 large pickles, cut into cubes add to pantry
• + 1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained add to pantry
• + ½ cup cubed fully cooked ham, or to taste add to pantry
• + 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste add to pantry
• + ½ cup mayonnaise, or to taste add to pantry