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Picked Green Papaya Salad - Atchara

Ingredients

3 pounds shredded green papaya
1 medium carrot, thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper
1 head of garlic, sliced
4 thumbs of ginger, julienne cut
12 pieces of Pearl onions
2 cups white vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 tablespoons of salt for soaking papaya
1 cup of water for soaking papaya

Preparation

Step 1: 
Soak the shredded papaya with water and salt for 30 minutes.
After 30 minutes, squeeze 
the papaya with your hand to release the liquid.
Set aside in a mixing bowl.

Step 2:
Blanch the bell pepper and carrots. Drain and mix them with the papaya. 
Mix 
well together. Set aside

Step 3:
Boil the vinegar, sugar, and salt until the sugar is melted. 

Step 4:
Put the ginger, onion, garlic, and salt. Let it boil for another 3 minutes. 

Step 5:
Add the hot syrup to the papaya and mix well. Let it cool.

Step 6:
Put the papaya mixture in mason jars and refrigerate. 


Recipe from Angie, plot 4