Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish)

Filipino

Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish)

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Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish) is Filipino home cooking, eaten at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. On the plate it is the condiment. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

30 min Medium Vegetarian Vegan Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Halal

Ingredients

Serves
8

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Toss the shredded papaya and carrot with the salt and let sit 20 minutes, then squeeze out the excess liquid.

  2. Warm the vinegar and sugar in a small pot until the sugar dissolves, then cool.

  3. Combine the papaya, carrot, sliced bell pepper, ginger, and garlic in a jar.

  4. Pour the vinegar brine over and pack the vegetables down.

  5. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving; it keeps for weeks in the fridge.

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Serve it with

A Filipino dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand. Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish) carries none of them. That is a checked answer rather than an ingredient list nobody read.

Every tracked allergen in Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish)
Allergen In this dish
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy No
Gluten No
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
60 kcal
Protein
0 g
Carbs
14 g
Fat
0 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
12 g
Sodium
300 mg
Saturated fat
0 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Atchara (Pickled Green Papaya Relish) takes about 30 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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