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South Indian Cabbage Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the southern states of India, South Indian Cabbage Salad is a refreshing accompaniment often served with rice and curry. It embodies the region's love for fresh vegetables and vibrant flavors, typically enhanced with spices and herbs. This salad is not only a staple in many households but has also gained popularity in health-conscious diets due to its raw ingredients and nutritional benefits.

IndianINside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups cabbage
2 tablespoons sunflower oil
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 cup peanuts
1/4 cup lentils
1 green chili
10 curry leaves

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

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: lettuce

Kale adds nutrients while lettuce is more affordable.

mustard seeds

🥗Healthier: sesame seeds

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Sesame seeds provide a nutty flavor, while black pepper is a common spice.

1

Cut the cabbage into bite-sized pieces.

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of sunflower oil until hot.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of mustard seeds to the oil.

4

Add peanuts and lentils to the pan and cook until they start browning.

5

Add chopped green chili to the mixture.

6

Add curry leaves to the pan for aroma.

7

Cook the cabbage until it's not crunchy but still has some bite.

Cooking Techniques

choppinggratingtempering

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlsmall panknifespatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

KoshimbirCabbage Thoran

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