Salvadoran Pickled Cabbage Slaw | Curtido
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Vinegar lovers unite! With very little effort you can have this Salvadoran slaw at your next barbecue or gathering. To be authentic, serve slightly “pickled” – about 1-3 days after making it. This should be vinegary and with the slightest hint of heat. Serve with pupusas.
Servings Prep Time
1 giant bowl 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Servings Prep Time
1 giant bowl 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Salvadoran Pickled Cabbage Slaw | Curtido
Votes: 3
Rating: 4.33
You:
Rate this recipe!
Print Recipe
Vinegar lovers unite! With very little effort you can have this Salvadoran slaw at your next barbecue or gathering. To be authentic, serve slightly “pickled” – about 1-3 days after making it. This should be vinegary and with the slightest hint of heat. Serve with pupusas.
Servings Prep Time
1 giant bowl 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Servings Prep Time
1 giant bowl 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Ingredients
  • 1 small green cabbage , cored and sliced thinly
  • 1/2 red onion , sliced thinly
  • 2 carrots , grated
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1/8 cup olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
Servings: giant bowl
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Instructions
  1. Add cabbage, onion, and carrots to a large bowl
  2. Mix the vinegar with olive oil, red pepper flakes and oregano. Add a little water if desired (maybe 1/8 cup) and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss. Tastes better with time – let rest in the fridge from 1 hour up to 8 hours.