Sa lach dia (pickled vegetable salad)

Cooking Salads Sa lach dia (pickled vegetable salad)

A platter of lettuce, crisp vegetables and aromatic herbs is an essential accompaniment to every traditional Vietnamese meal.

  1. To make pickled carrot, combine the carrot, vinegar, water, sugar, salt, chilli and garlic in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and place in fridge for 6 hours or overnight to develop the flavours.
  2. To make the pickled cucumber, combine the cucumber, vinegar, water, sugar and salt in a medium glass or ceramic bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for 6 hours overnight to develop the flavours.
  3. Drain the carrot and cucumber. Arrange the lettuce, carrot, cucumber, bean sprouts, mint, coriander and basil on a serving platter. Serve with nem nuong, nuoc leo and nuoc cham.

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