SPICY LAO PAPAYA SALAD
This is a Lao Papaya Salad Recipe. With this recipe, you can interchange the green papaya with cucumber, longbeans, mangos, etc. This dish goes great with grilled meat and sticky rice. Hope you enjoy.
Provided by vamphonephong
Categories Vegetable
Time 7m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Shred green papaya (it makes it really juicy!).
- Using a large Mortar and Pestle, pound the garlic, peppers, shrimp paste, crab paste, and 1/2 tablespoon of sugar.
- Half the tomatoes and add to the mortar and pestle along with the half of the cucumber.
- Pound and mix the contents of the mortar and pestle.
- Add the rest of the papaya, sugar, fish sauce, msg (optional), pa-dak (optional), and squeeze the lime juice in there.
- Continue pounding and mixing the contents of the mortal and pestle.
- Ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.6, Fat 1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 730.5, Carbohydrate 35.8, Fiber 5, Sugar 25.2, Protein 3.9
SPICY THAI GREEN PAPAYA SALAD
Steps:
- In a blender combine the lime juice, fish sauce, shallot, chiles, sugar and garlic and blend until smooth. Set aside for 15 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
- In a medium non-reactive mixing or salad bowl, combine the papayas, carrots, mint leaves and chopped cilantro. Add the dressing and toss to combine thoroughly. Garnish with the cilantro leaves and chopped peanuts. Serve immediately.
- In a blender combine the lime juice, fish sauce, shallot, chiles, sugar and garlic and blend until smooth. Set aside for 15 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
- In a medium non-reactive mixing or salad bowl, combine the papayas, carrots, mint leaves and chopped cilantro. Add the dressing and toss to combine thoroughly. Garnish with the cilantro leaves and chopped peanuts. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 715 milligrams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 14 grams
LAO PAPAYA SALAD
Make and share this Lao Papaya Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by saolao
Categories Asian
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Using a large mortar and pestle and pound garlic and chilies together.
- Add shrimp and crab paste and continue pounding.
- Add papaya than add the rest of the ingredients and use a spoon to help mix ingredients together.
- Taste and adjust to your taste, its should be sweet, sour, salty and hot.
- Enjoy.
GREEN PAPAYA SALAD
In Isan (and the rest of Thailand), green papaya salad is called som tum, with "som" meaning "sour" and "tum" referring to the pounding sound of the large pestle used to crush ingredients. It is eaten by itself as a snack, or with marinated grilled beef and chicken.
Provided by Julia Moskin
Categories quick, salads and dressings, appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a blender or mortar, blend or pound garlic, salt, peanuts, chilies, sugar and shrimp (if using) into a paste. Transfer to a large bowl and mix in lime juice and fish sauce. Use a spoon (or the mortar) to lightly crush tomatoes and beans (if using), then add to bowl and mix lightly.
- Peel and coarsely grate or shred papaya, discarding seeds and inner membrane. There should be 4 to 6 cups.
- Add papaya to bowl and lightly but thoroughly toss together. Taste for seasoning. Mound in a bowl (if desired, line bowl with lettuce leaves beforehand). Sprinkle with peanuts and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 36, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 360 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams
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