Shake Salad
- 1 very small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 to 1/2 dried habanero chile, stemmed, seeded and finely chopped to a powder, or cayenne pepper to taste
- 1 medium jicama
- 2 oranges
- 1/4 small pineapple
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Peel the jicama, including the fibrous layer just beneath the skin.
- Thinly slice the flesh and then cut into thin 1 inch strips.
- Place in a bowl.
- Working over a bowl to catch the juices, peel the oranges and cut between the membranes to remove the sections.
- Remove the seeds.
- Transfer the orange sections and juice to the bowl with jicama.
- Peel and core the pineapple, and trim out any eyes, being careful to save the juice.
- Cut the pineapple into 1 x 1/8 inch strips and add to the jicama bowl along with the juice.
- Add the red onion, habanero chile or cayenne pepper, lime juice and salt.
- Toss well and chill for 30 minutes.
- Serve cold.
red onion, habanero chile, jicama, oranges, pineapple, lime, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/shake-salad-recipe.html (may not work)