Cucumber salad w freshly grated coconut

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 Peeled; seeded & diced cucumbers
3 Cored; seeded & diced tomatoes
2 Carrots; peeled and grated
1 Finely chopped serrano chiles, (1 to 2) (seeds optional)
cup Freshly grated coconut
½ cup Finely chopped lightly toasted peanuts
½ teaspoon Sugar; (1/2 to 1)
1 tablespoon Freshly squeezed lemon juice, (1 to 2)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Cilantro leaves; for garnish

Directions

When ready to serve salad, combine all of the ingredients in a bowl. Spoon onto individual plates, garnish with the cilantro leaves and serve. This tastes great with a dollop of strained yogurt (see recipe for homemade yogurt in this collection).

Yield: 6 servings c. 1997, M.S. Milliken & S. Feniger, all rights reserved TAMALES WORLD TOUR SHOW #WT1A13 Recipe by: Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #807 by Holly Butman <butma001@...> on Sep 26, 1997

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