Ingredients

  • 2 oz palm sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tbsp tamarind paste
  • None None Thai Papaya Salad
  • 2 tbsp dried shrimp
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
  • 9 oz cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 None Thai chilies, chopped
  • 1 None small, green papaya, peeled, finely shredded
  • 3.5 oz green beans, cut into 3/4 inch pieces
  • None None steamed white rice, cucumber spears, to serve

Method

  • To make the dressing, whisk together palm sugar, fish sauce, lime juice and tamarind paste. Set aside.
  • Combine shrimp and garlic in a large mortar with a pinch of salt. Crush with pestle to form a paste. Add peanuts and roughly crush. Add tomatoes and chilies, pounding gently to bruise and combine. Transfer to a large bowl with papaya, green beans and dressing. Toss well to combine. Serve with rice and cucumber spears.