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I am a military spouse who loves to cook, share, and teaches family and friends on how to cook these tasty and healthy recipes. I was exposed to Southast Asian cuisines at an early age and have been cooking these delicious dishes for more than 20 years.

6/10/11

Papaya Salad


It’s addictive, healthy, and tasty!! Enjoy!!

Ingredients:

1. 1 large garlic

2. 1-3 red thai chili

3. 5 cherry tomatoes, quartered

4. 1 cup shredded papaya, lightly packed

5. optional: 3 strings of green beans, cut into 1 inch length

6. 1 tsp shrimp paste

7. ½ TSP fish sauce

8. ½ TSP lime juice

9. 1 TSP sugar




* Use green papaya

* Peel off the green outer layer











* Shred papaya into little strips

** For easy and best results, use the shredding tool in the picture… can be found in most Asian grocery stores. This one I bought it from Duangrat Oriental Food Mart in Falls Church, VA.









Major ingredients showing here.











Crushed garlic and chili together.













Add the rest of the ingredients .

Llightly (using pestle and spoon) crushing the ingredients together, about 7-15 times.





1-2 Serving

Enjoy!

And thank you for visiting.

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