Tomato Onion Curtido
Tomato Onion Curtido
Most meals throughout South American countries will have some type of salad on the side. Many of the times it will be a lime marinated salad like this tomato onion curtido. Besides being tasty, it helps cut through all of the heavy richness of Ecuadorian cuisine. Other vegetables you can substitute instead of tomatoes include carrots, cucumbers, bell peppers, radishes, etc.
Equipment
- mandolin slicer
Ingredients
- 1 large red onion thinly sliced on a mandolin
- 2 limes juiced
- 2 small tomatoes thinly sliced on a mandolin
- 1 tbsp cilantro chopped
- 1 tsp olive oil
- salt to taste
Instructions
- Rub the onions with salt. Place the onions in a bowl of cold water for 10 minutes. Rinse the onions of salt and pat dry with paper towels.
- Mix all of the ingredients together. Refrigerate until ready for use.
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