Nigerian salad
Nigerian salad

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, nigerian salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

If you are lucky to buy a baby cucumber, it may not be necessary to remove the seeds. Nigerian Salad can be eaten alone or as a side dish to Jollof Rice , Coconut Rice , Fried Rice and other Nigerian rice dishes. The classic Nigerian Salad Bear it in mind that the vegetables need not be leafy to merit a role in the salad bowl.

Nigerian salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Nigerian salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have nigerian salad using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Nigerian salad:
  1. Prepare 2 large carrots
  2. Prepare 1/4 cabbage
  3. Get 1 1/2 medium cucumber
  4. Get 1 can red kidney beans
  5. Get 1 can baked beans
  6. Make ready 1 1/2 clove onion
  7. Prepare 1 medium green pepper
  8. Get 1 1/2 medium 3 diff types of bell peppers(red,yellow and orange)
  9. Take 6 tsp salad cream
  10. Take 2 head boiled irish potatoes(optional)
  11. Take 2 medium fresh tomatoes(optional)

Some people bath their salad in Heinz salad dressing. Fusili pasta is mostly used for Nigerian Salad, I opted for Farfalle for aesthetic reasons; it's pretty and looks more appealing compared with Fusili. Some Nigerian Salad recipes call for Tuna, Sardines or Corned Beef. I'm not a fan of meats or fish in Pasta.

Steps to make Nigerian salad:
  1. shred the carrots and cabbage. put them together in a bowl and add four cubes of sugar depending on your likeness for sweets, add hot water and stir. drain the water after 8 minutes. and set aside
  2. cut the different peppers into cubes and the cucumber also separately and set aside
  3. cut the onions into rings and put them in cold water. then put it in the fridge for 10 mins
  4. cut the tomatoes into rings as well
  5. pat dry the onions. remember that all ingredients must be set aside in separate bowls.
  6. then add these ingredients together layer after layer. decorating it to your likeness.
  7. dish onto plate and add desired amount of salad cream
  8. and enjoy your meal. voilà!

Feel free to include any of those if you wish. Nigerian Salad also known as "Nigerian mixed vegetable Salad" is one of the richest salad recipes you can ever find. It is prepared with more than five vegetables, combined together and enriched with the classic Baked Beans and Cream. Believe me, this Salad is not complete without Baked Beans and Cream (or mayonnaise). Depending on how much ingredients you add it takes it from a simple salad to a 'saaalaaad' as Nigerians will like to call it.

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