Laohu Cai (Chinese Tiger Salad)

Laohu Cai (Chinese Tiger Salad)

from curiouscuisiniere.com
Side Dish Recipes
10 min
83 kcal / serving

Tiger salad is a refreshing, crunchy Chinese salad that is simple to make and full of flavor. 

Ingredients

  • 1 bunchcilantro, roughly chopped
  • ½green pepper, sliced
  • 2 smallcucumbers, julienned
  • 3scallions, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 tspsesame oil
  • 1 tbsprice vinegar
  • 1 ½ tspsoy sauce
  • salt (to taste)
  • sesame seeds for serving

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, mix chopped vegetables.

  2. 2

    Add the sesame oil slowly, adding just enough to make the cilantro leaves shine.

  3. 3

    Add the rice vinegar and soy sauce. Toss well. Taste and add salt or more oil if desired, being careful not to over dress the salad.

  4. 4

    Refrigerate 2-4 hours to let the flavors come together before serving with a sprinkling of sesame seeds.