All Easy Recipes. Cook all that you can cook. Cactus - Leaf Salad
(Ensalada De Nopalitos)
 
What You Need:            (To Serve: 6)
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  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon dry mustard
  • 2 ten-ounce cans diced nopalitos (cactus leaves), drained and rinsed gently in cold water
  • 3 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped (see salsa cruda)
  • ¼ cup finely chopped onions
  • 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)

  • How To Cook:
    1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and mustard, and beat them together with a spoon or whisk.

    2. Add the nopalitos, tomatoes, onions and coriander, and toss with a large spoon to coat them evenly with the dressing.

    3. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

    4. Transfer to a salad or serving bowl and stir again before serving.


     
     
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