Serve picado de rábano as a refreshing side salad for Guatemalan meals. Adding chicharrones, or fried pork rinds, turns it into a salad called chojin.
Picado de Rábano
Course: SaladsCuisine: Guatemala4 to 6
servingsServe picado de rábano as a refreshing side salad for Guatemalan meals. Adding chicharrones, or fried pork rinds, turns it into a salad called chojin.
Ingredients
Radishes, trimmed and finely chopped — 1 pound
Mint, finely chopped — 1/4 cup
Orange juice — 1/2 cup
Lemon juice — 1/4 cup
Salt and pepper — to taste
Directions
- Mix all together the ingredients together in a bowl and chill well before serving.
Picado de Rábano Notes and Variations
- Chojin: Stir in 2 cups of chopped chicharrones (fried pork rinds).
- Add 1/2 onion, finely chopped, and 1 or 2 finely chopped roma tomatoes.
- Use 3/4 cup bitter orange juice in place of the orange and lemon juices if you can find it.
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