Thai green papaya salad bwht68a

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupShredded green papaya
4mediumsRed and green serrano --
Chilies (or to taste
2largesCloves garlic -- skinned
1cupGreen beans -- cut 1\"
Pieces
6Cherry tomatoes -- halved
2teaspoonsGround peanuts (optional)
2tablespoonsSmall dried shrimps
Cabbage and Iceberg lettuce
Dressing:
5tablespoonsLime juice
3tablespoonsFish sauce
3tablespoonsSugar
4tablespoonsFinely ground dried shrimps

Directions

*Tom Sum Combine the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and set aside. Using a mortar and pestle, pound chilies and garlic to coarse texture. Add papaya, green beans, tomatoes and pound 1-2 minutes longer, mixing with a spoon while pounding. Add dried shrimps, peanuts, dressing and mix well. Serve immediately with cabbage and lettuce leaves. Goes well with Thai style BBQ chicken and steamed sticky rice. Makes about 4-½ cups of salad, about 4 servings. From Gail Shimizu. MM:MK VMXV03A.

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