Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
15 unit

poblano

7 cup

banana peppers

seeded and coarsely chopped

1.5 cup

fresh cauliflowerets

cut into bite-size pieces

3 unit

carrots

coarsely chopped

1 unit

sweet red pepper

coarsely chopped

1 cup

ripe olives

pitted

3 unit

garlic cloves

minced

1 cup

water

1 cup

white vinegar

0.75 cup

olive oil

4 tsp

dried oregano

1 tsp

salt

Step 1
~87 min

Combine poblano, banana peppers, cauliflowerets, carrots, red pepper, olives, and garlic in a large bowl.

Step 2
~87 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together water, white vinegar, olive oil, dried oregano, and salt.

Step 3
~87 min

Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture.

Step 4
~87 min

Toss to coat all the vegetables evenly.

Step 5
~87 min

Cover the bowl tightly.

Step 6
~87 min

Refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 7
~87 min

Serve with a slotted spoon.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of peppers to your desired level of spiciness.

For a sweeter salad, add a touch of honey or sugar to the dressing.

This salad is best when made a day ahead to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, overnight marinating is recommended

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a side dish.

Pairs well with grilled meats or fish.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Grilled Fish
Tacos

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwestern United States

Cultural Significance

Common in Southwestern cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Potlucks
Summer Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Summer
Barbecue
Potluck
Picnic

Popularity Score

65/100