Curtido (El Salvadoran Cabbage Salad)

Curtido is a salad made out of cabbage and served with El Salvadoran pupusas. Stuff cooked pupusas with the curtido for a delicious treat!

You will need:

• ½ head green cabbage, cored and shredded
• 1 carrot, grated
• 1 quart boiling water
• 3 green onions, minced
• 1 cup distilled white vinegar
• ½ cup water
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano

Instructions:

Combine the cabbage and carrot in a large bowl and pour the boiling water over the mixture. Allow the mixture to steep for 5 minutes; drain well. Return the cabbage and carrots to the bowl. Mix in the green onion, vinegar, 1/2 cup of water, and oregano. Toss until all ingredients are combined. Chill for 20 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 20 mins/Cooking Time: 5 mins/ Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 4

Calories: 50.2