Ingredients

  • 1 lb small red potato
  • 14 lb jicama, cut into julienne strips
  • 12 red bell pepper, cut into julienne strips
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 1 ounce olive oil
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • 14 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 12 teaspoon salt

Method

  • Cook potatoes until soft, but not mushy in microwave-about 8 minutes.
  • While potatoes are cooking, whip dressing ingredients together in a small bowl-let stand.
  • Cool potatoes in ice water, when cold, cut each potato in half and then into pieces 1/4 inch thick and place into a 2 quart bowl.
  • Combine potatoes with jicama, bell pepper and cilantro.
  • Toss.
  • Add dressing and toss again.
  • Refrigerate several hours to blend flavors.
  • Toss again before serving.