Carrot and Cumin Salad with Coriander

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Samantha Clark and Samuel Clark

Published 2001

  • About

For us the secrets of this Moroccan salad are good-quality carrots, organic if possible, and lightly pan-roasting the cumin.

Ingredients

  • 450 g carrots
  • teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 garlic clove</

Method

Peel the carrots and boil whole in salted water until they are tender. Drain the carrots, spreading them out to cool and dry before slicing them quite thinly.

To roast the cumin seeds, place in a small saucepan and stir over a medium heat until you notice the colour beginning to change (about 2 minutes). Pound the cumin in a mortar and pestle, then add the garlic and