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Curtido (Spicy Cabbage Slaw)
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Curtido (Spicy Cabbage Slaw)

11 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

184
Calories
6g
Protein
1g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beet 1/2 cup (85g) 35
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Horseradish not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Chopped cabbage
  • 1 medium onion , sliced
  • Carrot , finely shredded
  • Cooked green beans , not too soft (optional)
  • Beets (optional)
  • Grated horseradish (optional)
  • Red pepper , finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • Vinegar or lime juice to taste
  • Water, to taste
  • Salt to taste

Directions

1

Quickly swirl the cabbage in a pot of boiling water, then drain.

2

Combine all the ingredients in a glass or plastic container, and mix with a wooden spoon (never metal).

3

Put the container in the refrigerator, and let it rest for a week so that the ingredients pickle .

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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