Curtido

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Curtido
Curtido (jar on left) for pupusas, in a pupusa stand in Olocuilta, El Salvador

Origin
Place of origin El Salvador
Details
Type Salad
Main ingredient(s) Cabbage, onions, carrots

Curtido (Spanish pronunciation: [kurˈtiðo]) is a type of lightly fermented cabbage relish. It is typical in Salvadoran cuisine, and is usually made with cabbage, onions, carrots, and sometimes lime juice; it resembles sauerkraut, kimchi, or tart cole slaw. It is commonly served alongside pupusas, the national delicacy.

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