SINGKAMAS (JICAMA) SALAD

Singkamas (Jicama) Salad image

Provided by lola

Time 1h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

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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
⅔ cup vinegar
⅔ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.5 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 1.4 g, Sodium 244.2 mg, Sugar 17.3 g