Best Spiced Indian Raw Cabbage Salad Recipes

INDIAN CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix all the veggies in a medium bowl.
• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Once the oil is hot and shimmering, add mustard seeds and allow them to pop. Turn the heat off once the mustard seeds start to pop. Add asafetida, turmeric & red chili powder.
• Pour this tempering over the veggies. Add salt and lemon juice. Mix well and enjoy.

INDIAN SPICED CABBAGE (KOBI NU SHAAK)

Steps:

• Toss cabbage and salt in a bowl. Let wilt for 1 hour. Squeeze excess liquid from cabbage; set aside.
• Heat oil in a 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, and bay leaves; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add reserved cabbage, garlic powder, turmeric, tomatoes, and peppers. Cook, stirring until cabbage is crisp tender, 6-7 minutes. Stir in cilantro, lime juice, and sugar. Season with salt; cook until flavors meld, 3-5 minutes.

SPICED INDIAN RAW CABBAGE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine the shredded cabbage and the salt in a large bowl. Mix it up well with your hands and let it sit for 1 hour so the salt can extract the water from the cabbage.
• 2. When the hour is up put the cabbage on a cotton tea towel and roll up the ends and squeeze the water out of the cabbage. Blot the cabbage with paper towels, you want it as dry as possible. You want it to be crunchy but not hard.
• 3. Clean out the bowl you used to emaciate the cabbage and dry it well. Put the cabbage back into the bowl.
• 4. Heat the coconut oil with the mustard seeds until they start to pop. The pour the oil and seeds through a fine sieve so the oil drains off. Cool the seeds in the sieve.
• 5. Add the cooled mustard seeds to the cabbage along with the turmeric and sesame oil.
• 6. Toss this very well. The mustard seed in this is slightly pungent. If you don't eat this right away, the salad will last 2-3 days in the fridge.
• 7. This is a very tasty and healthy salad.
• 8. Enjoy!

SPICED INDIAN CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat the oil.
• Add the cumin and mustard seeds.
• Add the asafoetida powder.
• Add ginger, garlic, chillies and onions.
• Cook till the onions are a little soft.
• Add the cabbage.
• Add salt and turmeric powder.
• Cook till the consistency which you like your cabbage to be cooked. *I cook about 5 minutes because I like my cabbage crunchy.
• Add chopped cilantro.
• Serve with Indian bread.
• Variations:.
• I have these variations which I use depending on what I am in the mood for
• 1. Add chopped tomato along with the onions.
• 2. Add boiled, diced potatoes.
• 3. Add grated fresh coconut or dry coconut with the cabbage.