Carrot Retinol Salad

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Peel the carrots into ribbons using a peeler.
  2. 2Chop the serrano pepper.
  3. 3Smash the garlic cloves.
  4. 4Add the garlic and peppers to the bowl with the carrots.
  5. 5Add rice vinegar.
  6. 6Add soy sauce.
  7. 7Add regular vinegar.
  8. 8Add sesame oil.
  9. 9Squeeze the juice of one whole lime into the bowl.
  10. 10Grind fresh sesame seeds using a mortar and pestle.
  11. 11Pour the ground sesame seeds into the bowl.
  12. 12Toss all the ingredients together.
  13. 13Chill for about 20 minutes before serving.

Ingredients

  • 5 carrots
  • 1 serrano pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 little bit regular vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 whole lime
  • 1 handful fresh sesame seeds

Equipment

peelerknifecutting boardgarlic smasherbowlmortar and pestletongs

Tips

  • If you don't like spicy, you don't have to add serrano pepper or add less.
  • The carrot salad keeps really well in the fridge.