Singkamas - Filipino Jicama Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 large jicama, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into long thin strips
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into long thin strips
  • 1 small red onion, sliced into thin lengthwise slivers
  • 2 green chile peppers - halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut into strips
  • 1 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger root, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, cut into matchsticks
  • 1 cup water
  • 2/3 cup vinegar
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Preparation

Step 1

Combine the jicama, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, green chile peppers, ginger, and carrot in a large bowl.

Whisk the water, vinegar, sugar, and salt together in a separate bowl; pour over the vegetable mixture and toss to coat.

Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

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