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Kachumbari (Fresh Tomato and Onion Salad)

Kachumbari (Fresh Tomato and Onion Salad)

Malawi

15Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
8Steps
About

A crisp, tangy raw salad of tomato, onion and chilli served across Malawi and the wider region to cut the richness of grilled meat and fish.

Equipment
  • Bowl
  • Sharp knife
  • Colander
Ingredients
Firm tomatoes3
Red onion1
Fresh chilli1
Fresh coriandersmall handful
Lemon or lime1
Saltto taste

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