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Shredded Carrot Salad With Mustard Seeds

Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 lb 340g / 11ozCarrots - (abt 4 large)
1 1/2   Fresh hot green chilies such as
  Serrano or jalapeño
1 tablespoon 15mlVegetable oil
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlBrown mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlAsafetida powder
6   Fresh curry leaves
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlFresh lemon juice - or to taste
  Salt - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Using a manual slicer or a food processor fitted with shredding disk, finely shred carrots. Mince chilies.

In a heavy skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook mustard seeds, chilies, asafetida, and curry leaves, stirring constantly, until mustard seeds begin to pop. Stir in carrots until coated well and transfer to a bowl.

Toss salad with lemon juice and salt to taste. Salad may be made 1 day ahead and chilled. Covered. Before serving, add additional lemon juice to taste. Serve salad warm or at room temperature.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9443) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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