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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 to 1 red jalapeno, thinly sliced, seeds removed
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 medium chayotes (Mexican squash)
  • 1/2 small jicama
  • 5 medium carrots

Method

  • Whisk the lime juice, vegetable oil, jalapeno and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.
  • Peel and slice the chayotes into thin wedges.
  • Peel the jicama; thinly slice lengthwise, then thinly slice crosswise into strips.
  • Thinly slice the carrots.
  • Toss the vegetables with the dressing and season with salt.
  • Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
  • Photograph by Anna Williams