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Shoestrings salad




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Salpicão (shoestring salad) is a popular salad in Brazil. You can use as a side dish for meats. Salpicão is great for parties, Brazilians fill shells (barquettes) with salpicao to make party snacks.



INGREDIENTS:

1 lb chicken breast

4 thin slices of ham

½ cup drained green peas

1 cup heart of palms chopped

2 large carrots

3 cups shoestring potatoes fries (fry and add just before serving)

1 green apple

1 cup mayonnaise



Cook chicken breast with salt, drain and cut into ¼-inch cubes.

Coarsely grate carrots (use them raw). Cut ham slices into fine strings.

Peel, remove core and cut green apple into ¼-inch cubes.



In a large bowl, combine the chopped chicken, ham strings, drained peas, chopped heart of palms, grated raw carrots and diced apple. Mix all ingredients while adding the cup of mayonnaise. Finally, stir in the shoestring potatoes.



SERVE: Serve as a side dish. Make 6 servings.



Hint: To have a crispy salad, just stir in the shoestring by the time you will serve it.



STORAGE: Do not freeze. Keep refrigerated



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