Kachumber, or cachumber, is a salad dish in Indian cuisine consisting of fresh chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, unripe mangoes, lemon juice, and sometimes, chili peppers.[1][2] Its regional variations in south and northeast India are known as Kosambari and Singju respectively. Sometimes, raita, a similar dish made with curd, is also called kachumber.

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Kachumber
TypeSalad
Place of originIndia
Main ingredientsTomatoes, cucumbers, onions, unripe mangoes, and chili peppers
VariationsKosambari
Singju
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See also

  • Kosambari, a South Indian salad made with pulses
  • Raita, an Indian side dish made with yogurt
  • Singju, a Northeastern Indian salad

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