Papaya Salad

THAI & LAO INSPIRED

Why you'll love it

This dish is sweet, spicy, sour, and full of umami from the shrimp paste and fish sauce.

what you need:

unripe green papaya dried shrimp Thai chili peppers garlic peeled shrimp paste cherry tomatoes Som Tam powder papaya salad sauce fish sauce sugar fresh lime juice

Shred 

First, use a vegetable peeler to peel the papaya skin and discard. Then, use the vegetable peeler to peel long strips of papaya.

1

Smash

Place dried shrimp, peppers, garlic, shrimp paste, and Thai chili peppers into a papaya pot or a large deep bowl. Smash all ingredients with a large wooden pestle.

2

Mix

Add cherry tomatoes, Som Tam powder, papaya salad sauce, fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, and shredded papaya. Smash and mix everything together.

3

Taste & Serve

Taste your papaya salad. Add more of anything else you think you might need. Then, serve immediately!

4

Enjoy!

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