kachumbar - cucumber salad

Hill AFB, UT
Updated on Aug 20, 2011

While looking for side dishes to serve with Lamb Koftas, I found this recipe, use the freshest ingredients and don't be afraid to add or lessen the amount of chilies for your personal taste.

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, chopped fine
  • 3 - tomatos chopped fine
  • 1 large cucumber, chopped fine
  • 2 - green chiles, chopped fine
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, fresh, chopped very fine
  • 1 - juice from 1 lemon or 2 limes
  • - salt, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder

How To Make kachumbar - cucumber salad

  • Step 1
    Mix all the vegetables together in a large salad bowl and chill. • In a small bottle (must have a tighly-fitting cover), mix the lime/lemon juice, oil, salt, sugar and chilli powder. Put the lid on and shake the bottle well to mix all the ingredients in it and dissolve the sugar. • Pour the dressing over the salad just before you are ready to eat. Mix well and serve.

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Category: Sides
Category: Vegetables
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Keyword: #Indian

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