Curtido (Spicy Cabbage Slaw)
Curtido is a spicy cabbage slaw often served with pupusas.
Easy
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1
Chopped cabbage
2
1 medium onion, sliced
3
Carrot, finely shredded
4
Cooked green beans, not too soft (optional)
5
Beets (optional)
6
Grated horseradish (optional)
7
Red pepper, finely chopped (optional)
8
1 teaspoon oregano
9
Vinegar or lime juice to taste
10
Water, to taste
11
Salt to taste
Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1
Quickly swirl the cabbage in a pot of boiling water, then drain.
2
Combine all the ingredients in a glass or plastic container, and mix with a wooden spoon (never metal).
3
Put the container in the refrigerator, and let it rest for a week so that the ingredients pickle.