jicama and red pepper salad

Kingwood, TX
Updated on Dec 9, 2011

I took a leap when I made this recipe 8-9 years ago. I am a west Texas boy. Jicama? Sounds like a new language. WRONG! Good stuff with a raw potato texture...a little sweet with a little crunch. Just try it. I may grill it soon. Stay tuned.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large lemon, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon tobasco sauce
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 pound jicama, peeled and julienned
  • 1 large red bell pepper, seeded, deribbed, julienned
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 - green onion, sliced thin on the bias

How To Make jicama and red pepper salad

  • Step 1
    In large bowl, blend the lemon juice with sugar, salta dn Tabasco.
  • Step 2
    Whisk in oil slowly in a steady stream.
  • Step 3
    Toss jicama, bell pepper, garlic, cilantro and green onion with dressing and serve.

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Category: Other Salads
Keyword: #jicama
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American

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