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Quick Curtido (Salvadoran Cabbage Slaw) Recipe

Quick Curtido (Salvadoran Cabbage Slaw) Recipe
  • Category

    Sides

  • Cusine

    Mexican

Ingredients

1 head of green cabbage, shredded

2 carrots, shredded

1 red onion, thinly sliced

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 cup white vinegar

1/4 cup olive oil

2 tablespoons lime juice

2 teaspoons sugar

1 teaspoon ground cumin

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

In a large bowl, toss together cabbage, onion, carrot, and jalapeño, if using. In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, salt, and sugar a cook over medium heat, stirring, until salt and sugar are just dissolved. Pour brine over vegetables and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for one hour before serving. This Recipe Appears In How to Make Gorditas With Masa.