Onion Salad (Piaz Kachumbar) Recipe
Flavors of India
Waiting time: 1 1/2 hours
Total time: 1hr to 2hr
Preparation time: 5 minutesWaiting time: 1 1/2 hours
Difficulty: Average
Chef's Note
This is a traditional accompaniment to tandoori. You can leave out the hot green chili for a milder version, suitable for every palate.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 3 large Onions, sliced into very thin rings
- 3 ripe tomatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 small green chili, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 green pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 small red chili, seeded and finely chopped
- 3 tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 tsp. fresh chopped cilantro
- 2 tbsp. dark brown sugar
- 1 big tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. fresh grated ginger
Method
- Slice the onions into thin rings; sprinkle with salt and leave them to drain for an hour;
- dissolve the sugar in the lemon juice with 1 tbsp. hot water; pour over the onions;
- combine all the ingredients; let rest in a cool place for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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