Curtido facts for kids
Curtido (jar on left) for pupusas, in a pupusa stand in Olocuilta
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| Type | Salad |
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| Place of origin | El Salvador |
| Main ingredients | Cabbage, onions, carrots |
Curtido is a type of lightly fermented cabbage relish. It is typical in Salvadoran cuisine and that of other Central American countries, 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.
Images for kids
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Curtido, in this example, is made with onions, chillies and carrots. This is in a pupusería in Olocuilta, El Salvador
See also
In Spanish: Curtido (alimento) para niños
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