Thai Melon Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
3 | Garlic cloves - pureed | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Palm sugar or dark brown sugar |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Fish sauce |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Fresh lime juice |
3 | Serrano chiles - or more to taste, | |
Stems removed, sliced thin with seeds | ||
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Chopped kaffir lime leaves |
(or 1 tspn grated lime zest) | ||
1/2 cup | 118ml | Dried shrimp |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Roasted, unsalted peanuts |
6 cups | 1422ml | Assorted melon cubes, in 1/2" dice - each variety |
Separated | ||
1/4 cup | 4g / 0.1oz | Fresh cilantro leaves - for garnish |
For the dressing, mix garlic, palm or brown sugar, fish sauce, lime juice, chiles, and lime leaves in a bowl. Roughly chop shrimp and peanuts by hand or in a food processor and add to garlic mixture. (The dressing can be made in advance and stored up to 3 days in the refrigerator.)
To serve, arrange each variety of melon cubes in alternating rows on a platter or in individual bowls. Spoon dressing over melon in a strip and garnish with cilantro. Serve chilled.
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES WORLD TOUR with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # WT-1A09 broadcast 09-25-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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