This simple salsa brings color, flavor and crunch to simple roast or grilled meats and fish. Make sure to prepare it in advance so the flavors have time to develop.
2 | ripe mangos, diced | |
1 | cup | diced English cucumbers* |
1/3 | cup | matchstick cut red radishes |
1/3 | cup | thinly sliced shallots |
1/2 | teaspoon | ground cumin |
1/2 | teaspoon | salt |
1/2 | teaspoon | freshly ground black pepper |
2 | tablespoons | fresh lime juice |
1/4 | cup | cilantro leaves, chopped |
* English cucumbers are available in most supermarkets. They contain fewer seeds and have more edible skin than standard American cucumbers. |
- Combine the mangos, cucumbers, radishes, shallots, cumin, salt, pepper, and lime juice together in a spacious bowl. Mix well.
- Add the cilantro and mix.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 4–6 hours or overnight.
- Remove from the refrigerator and bring to room temperature before serving.