TIGER VEGETABLE SALAD

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A bright toss of cilantro leaves and scallions, this dish, called lao hu cai, is somewhere between a salad and a garnish, adding coolness, salt and juice to the mix.

Provided by Julia Moskin

Categories     easy, quick, weekday, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large bunch cilantro, with the thick stems removed, cut into 3-inch lengths (about 5 cups, loosely packed)
1 green bell pepper or 1 cucumber, stemmed, seeded and slivered
1 fresh chili pepper, stemmed, seeded and slivered
2 scallions, slivered
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
Sesame oil
white vinegar, to taste

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine cilantro, green pepper, chili pepper and scallions. Add vegetable oil and salt; toss lightly. Add a few drops of sesame oil, vinegar and more salt to taste; toss again. Pile on a plate and serve immediately; salad wilts quickly.

Michael Pointer
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Rased Hosen
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This salad is a great way to add some color to your plate.


imane khadiri
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Wajid official (AFGHAN)
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove vegetables to suit your taste.


ALamin Bhai
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Myanzi Boys
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I'm not a big fan of raw vegetables, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful that it makes the vegetables taste amazing.


Christine Woods
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Asif Official
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I love the crunch of the vegetables in this salad. It's a great way to add some texture to your meal.


Laxman Kapar
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This salad is so easy to make, even a beginner cook can do it.


Rafat Bello
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks or parties.


Comfort Edorodion
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This salad is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. It's so delicious, you won't even realize you're eating healthy.


Julianne Obermeier
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it without complaining.


Young & Old Jokes
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This salad is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing, and it's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Habal Ghouri
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I love that this salad can be made with whatever vegetables I have on hand. It's a great way to use up leftovers.


Husnain Husnain
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and antioxidants.


javha b
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I'm not a huge fan of vegetables, but this salad changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful, I could eat it every day.


Shafi Noor
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The dressing for this salad is to die for! It's tangy, sweet, and a little bit spicy. I could drink it straight.


E M X Z
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Akeba Rowans
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This salad was a hit at my last party! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing, and it was so refreshing. I'll definitely be making it again.