Jicama And Carrot Slaw Food

JICAMA-CARROT SLAW

Steps:

• Combine 3 tablespoons each lime juice and finely chopped dates or currants and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large bowl; let stand 10 minutes. Cut 1 medium carrot and 1 pound peeled jicama into matchsticks. Add the vegetables to the date mixture, season with salt and toss to coat. Stir in some torn mint.

JICAMA, CARROT, AND GREEN APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• Place the cabbage, jicama, radish, apple, carrot, pear, and cilantro into a mixing bowl. Sprinkle with olive oil, orange juice, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly blended and serve.

CRUNCHY JICAMA, APPLE, AND CARROT SLAW WITH CREAMY ORANGE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, orange juice, vinegar, and basil; season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, until ready to use.
• Slice the apples, jicama, and carrots on the thinnest setting of a mandoline or with a sharp knife, then cut slices into julienne, about 2 inches long.
• In a large bowl, toss julienned apples, jicama, carrots, and cabbage with the mayonnaise mixture. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

JICAMA - APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Peel jicama and cut into chunks.
• Wash apple, core and cut into chunks.
• Wash carrot, peel if needed, cut into chunks.
• Add above chunks to food processor and pulse until desired texture is reached (3-5 pulses should do it).
• Transfer to bowl and set aside.
• Combine remaining ingredients, whisk until smooth.
• Taste for desired seasoning, adjust accordingly.
• Pour over vegetable mixture and toss.
• May be served immediately or refrigerate and let flavors meld.

JICAMA, CARROT, AND RADISH SLAW

Steps:

• Using a paring knife, cut away the thin brown skin and the outer 1/8-inch of flesh from the jicama. Halve jicama horizontally. Place halves cut side down and cut into scant 1/4-inch-thick slices. Stack a few slices and cut into thin julienne strips.
• Combine jicama and remaining ingredients in a large salad bowl and toss until evenly dressed. Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 3 hours and serve chilled.

JICAMA AND CARROT SLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together pineapple juice, lime juice, and oil. Add salt, pepper, and coriander.
• Slice off rough outer skin from jicama and peel carrots. Using a sharp knife, cut jicama and carrots into matchsticks, about 3 inches long, and 1/8 inch thick, or shred vegetables in a food processor. Combine jicama and carrots in a large bowl and add dressing. Toss well and adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

CABBAGE AND JICAMA SLAW

Steps:

• Combine cabbage, jicama, carrots, green onions, and jalapeno pepper in a large bowl.
• Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a small bowl until blended. Pour over veggies and toss to coat. Taste and adjust salt if needed. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

JICAMA AND CARROT COLE SLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk orange juice, lime juice, oil, basil, zests and salt and pepper. Peel the jicama and carrots. Julienne the vegetables in even lengths and 1/8-inch thick. Add vegetables to juice and toss. Allow to sit for 4 hours. Toss and serve.

JíCAMA, CARROT, AND RED CABBAGE SLAW WITH ANISE AND LIME

Steps:

• In a dry heavy skillet toast anise seeds over moderate heat, shaking skillet occasionally, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Cool seeds and coarsely grind with a mortar and pestle or a cleaned electric coffee/spice grinder.
• Peel jícama and carrots and quarter jícama. Using a mandoline or other manual slicer, cut jícama and carrots into very thin slices, about 1/16 inch. Stack slices and cut into julienne strips. With a knife cut cabbage into very thin shreds. Vegetables may be prepared 1 day ahead and chilled separately in sealable plastic bags.
• Coarsely chop parsley. In a large bowl stir together anise, oil, lime juice, mustard, and salt. Add vegetables and parsley, tossing to coat, and season with salt and pepper. Slaw may be made 2 hours ahead and chilled, covered.

JICAMA-APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• In large bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper until blended.
• Using a julienne vegetable peeler or a mandolin, pare the apple on four sides into thin julienne strips, stopping when you reach the cores and seeds; add to dressing with red onion and toss.
• Cut the jicama and carrots in the same fashion with the julienne peeler, into long thin shreds. Add to bowl and gently toss to combine.
• Serve immediately, or refrigerate up to 6 hours.