Chinese Vegetable Salad

Chinese Vegetable Salad - a marinated vegetable salad that's an excellent side dish for cookouts and picnics!
This is a simple, nutritious and fantastic salad to add to your summer meals. Combining the cabbage with carrots, capsicum, spring onions and celery made a colorful combination and crunchy Chinese vegetable salad. 

Ingredients:

For Salad dressing:

• 1 green chili roughly chopped
• 1/2" piece of ginger
• 2 tablespoon water 
• 2 tablespoon Vinegar
• 2 teaspoon Sugar
• salt to taste

For Salad:

• 1 cup Cabbage julienned (cut into long strips)
• 1/3 cup carrots julienned
• 1/4 cup very thinly sliced capsicum (yellow, green or red)
• 1/4 cup celery julienned
• 1/4 cup spring onions julienned
• Coriander leaves for garnish 
• 1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Method:

1. For Salad Dressing, take chopped Green chili and piece of ginger in a blender with 2 tablespoon of water and blend it till smooth and Strain it using a fine mesh strainer. Then add Vinegar, sugar and salt to it, mix well and keep aside.
2. In a bowl, combine Julienned (cabbage, carrots, celery, spring onions) and sliced capsicum and salad dressing and mix well.
3. Chill the salad in refrigerator for 2 hours.
4. Garnish with coriander leaves and sprinkle sesame seeds over the salad and serve. (I did not have sesame seeds while preparing this dish).

  

 

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