Green Papaya Salad In Lettuce Wraps Recipe - Cooking Index
If green papaya is unavailable, substitute a mixture of carrot and Granny Smith apple.
Courses: SaladsThe Dressing | ||
1/2 cup | 118ml | Peanut oil |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Fish sauce |
= (such as nam pla or nuoc nam) | ||
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Rice vinegar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Soy sauce |
1 | Lime - juiced | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Minced fresh ginger |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Sugar |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Red chili sauce |
= (such as Srirachi Hot Chili Sauce) | ||
Kosher salt - to taste | ||
The Salad | ||
1 | Green papaya - peeled, julienned (large) | |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Bean sprouts |
1 cup | 237ml | Cucumber - peeled, seeded, (medium) |
And julienned | ||
1 | Red onion - sliced thin | |
1 | Red chile - sliced thin (small) | |
Fresh cilantro leaves - for garnish | ||
Butter lettuce leaves - for serving |
For the dressing: In a small bowl add all ingredients and mix well. Set aside for about 1/2 hour to allow the flavors to develop. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.
For the salad: Combine papaya, bean sprouts, cucumber, onion, and red chile in a large bowl. Pour over the dressing and mix well. Mound onto a platter, garnish with cilantro leaves, and surround with butter lettuce leaves.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Source:
FOOD 911 with Tyler Florence - (Show # FO-1E05) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK
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