tomato salad with ginger

Updated on Aug 5, 2017

I love tomato salads and every country seems to have one! India's version is unique as there is no oil. From Mark Bittman's Best Recipes in the World.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - 4 - medium tomatoes
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon peeled and minced ginger
  • 1 small chile, (likenthai or jalapeno), stemmed, seeded and minced or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to taste
  • - cilantro, chopped for garnish

How To Make tomato salad with ginger

  • Step 1
    Core the tomatoes, then slice them. Arrange them on a plate and sprinkle with salt and pepper; let sit for about 10 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, combine the ginger with some more salt and pepper, the chile, and about 3 T of lime juice.
  • Step 3
    Drain any liquid that has accumulated around the tomatoes, then dress with the ginger-lime mixture. Taste and add more lime juice if necessary, then garnish and serve.

Discover More

Category: Other Salads
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Indian

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