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Jamaican Vegetable Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant culinary landscape of Jamaica, this vegetable salad showcases the island's fresh produce and bold flavors. Traditionally served as a side dish at gatherings and celebrations, it reflects the importance of communal meals in Jamaican culture. Today, variations of this salad can be found in many Caribbean and global cuisines, often incorporating local ingredients and personal twists.

JamaicanJMside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups cucumbers
1.5 cups tomatoes
1 cup carrots
1 cup bell peppers
0.5 cups red onion
0.5 cups scallions
1 avocado
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup fresh herbs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

avocado

🥗Healthier: hummus

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Hummus adds creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits while being versatile.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar tang.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

1

Wash the cabbage and remove the stem.

2

Cut about a quarter of the cabbage into thin slices.

3

Cut the tops and bottoms off the bell peppers, remove seeds, and slice thinly.

4

Julienne the bell peppers into thin strips.

5

Peel the carrot and cut it into thin strips using a peeler.

6

Mix the sliced cabbage, bell peppers, and carrots in a large bowl.

7

Submerge the mixed vegetables in room temperature water and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour to crisp them up.

8

Drain the excess water before serving.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmixingdressing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlcutting boardknifewhisk

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

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