Ingredients

  • 1 5/8 cups jasmine rice
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon juice organic, and zest
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 sprig thai basil
  • 1 sprig fresh mint
  • 1 sprig coriander
  • 1 stalk green onion or fresh onion
  • 2 mangos
  • 1/2 cup peanuts
  • 5/8 cup coconut dried

Method

  • Cook the rice in salted water. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a salad bowl, pour the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir.
  • Chop basil, mint, coriander, and onion stalk, add to the bowl, but keep a few leaves for decoration.
  • Cut the mango into small pieces, add to the bowl.
  • Crush the peanuts, add to the bowl.
  • Lightly brown the coconut in a skillet, add to the salad but keep 1 tablespoon for decoration.
  • Add the rice, mix gently, check the seasoning, garnish with the remaining dried coconut and herbs.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.