By Deepali Verma
October, 15, 2023
Pomelo salad, also known as chakotra salad, is a delicious and refreshing salad made from fresh pomelo pulp, peanuts, herbs, and tangy lemon juice. Flavor-wise, it's a perfect harmony of sweet, sour, and salty.
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1 chilled Pumelo peeled, cored and shredded ¾ cup tender coconut pieces diced For the dressing 1 green chilli 1 lime juiced 2 tbsp fresh ginger juice Sendha namak to taste 2 tsp powdered jaggery or to taste Garnish Freshly crushed black pepper ¼ cup roasted peanuts Chopped mint leaves to garnish, if desired
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Using a mortar and pestle, mash the jaggery, lime juice, and chilies into a smooth paste. Include ginger juice and salt. Put some on the pomelo and use a spoon to mix them together until they are all covered.
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Adjust the spices based on your taste. Season with black pepper and add the tender coconut. Toss it again after adding the peanuts. If you want, add mint as a garnish. Serve cold.
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