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Russian Carrot Salad with Coriander Recipe

Russian Carrot Salad with Coriander Recipe

5.1 from 8 reviews

This Russian Carrot Salad with Coriander is a delightful and refreshing dish that offers a unique blend of flavors. The combination of sweet carrots, zesty vinegar, aromatic coriander, and savory onions creates a truly memorable salad that is perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 4 medium/large carrots, cut into fine matchsticks or grated

For the Dressing:

  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar (5% acidity)
  • 1 garlic clove, pressed
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or canola oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely diced

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Carrots: In a large bowl, combine the grated or julienned carrots with 1 tablespoon of white vinegar, the pressed garlic, crushed coriander seeds, salt, and sugar. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
  2. Cook the Onion: Heat the olive oil or canola oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add the diced onion and sauté for 5-6 minutes, or until the onions become soft and golden.
  3. Combine: Once the onions are ready, add the freshly ground black pepper and quickly stir the onions. Immediately transfer the sautéed onions into the carrot mixture and stir everything together.
  4. Rest: Allow the salad to sit for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors meld together.

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Keywords: Russian Carrot Salad, Coriander Salad, Carrot and Coriander Recipe