Chayote-Jicama Salad
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 to 1 red jalapeno, thinly sliced, seeds removed
- Kosher salt
- 2 medium chayotes (Mexican squash)
- 1/2 small jicama
- 5 medium carrots
- Whisk the lime juice, vegetable oil, jalapeno and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.
- Peel and slice the chayotes into thin wedges.
- Peel the jicama; thinly slice lengthwise, then thinly slice crosswise into strips.
- Thinly slice the carrots.
- Toss the vegetables with the dressing and season with salt.
- Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
- Photograph by Anna Williams
lime juice, vegetable oil, red, kosher salt, chayotes, jicama, carrots
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/chayote-jicama-salad-recipe.html (may not work)