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Salpicon - Chilean Salad

From Pilar S. de Pérez, Santiago, Chile , for About.com

This typical Chilean salad is a good way to use leftover roast beef or ground beef and with the addition of lettuce, carrots and hard-boiled eggs, is almost a meal in itself.

Ingredients:

  • English:
  • 1 large head of lettuce
  • 3 cooked and chopped carrots
  • 1/4 kilo cooked meat
  • mayonnaise
  • lemon
  • oil
  • salt
  • 2 hard boiled eggs
  • Spanish:
  • 1 llechuga grande
  • 3 zanahorias cocidas
  • 1/4 kilo carne cocida
  • mayonesa
  • limon
  • aceite
  • sal
  • 2 huevos duros

Preparation:

English: - Chop lettuce, combine with the meat, carrots, eggs. Add salt, oil and lemon to taste. Serve with olives and garnish with mayonnaise.

Serves 5-6.

Spanish: - Se va juntando en la ensaladera la lechuga (lavada), picada a cuadritos finos con la carne cocida y molida, la zanahoria cocida y picada chiquita y los 2 huevos duros picados. Agrégue sal, aceite y limon a gusto. Se sirve rodeada de aceitunas y un poco de mayonesa encima.

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