With Som Tam Recipe (Papaya Salad), you will no more depend on those boring foods to control your calorie intake. Apart from the fact that papaya is loads with enzymes that aid digestion it is also loads with lots of essential nutrients such as magnesium, potassium, vitamin A, C and also E. In fact, this salad is indeed absolute delight with the sour and sweet taste.

 

Ingredients:

Som Tam Recipe | Papaya Salad Recipe

Green raw papaya (shredded)

4 long beans (chopped)

6 garlic cloves or about ¼ pod

8 pieces of cherry tomatoes (chopped into quarters)

2 green or red chilly

2 tablespoons of palm sugar

3 tablespoons of lime juice

2 tablespoons of fish sauce or even a soy sauce

3 tablespoons of grounded roasted peanut

Green beans, fresh lettuce, chilly and lime wedges for garnish.

 

Preparation Method:

Som Tam Recipe | Papaya Salad Recipe

Peel, seed and shred papaya put inside the bowl and keep aside.

Crush your garlic cloves using a pestle, add tomatoes, long beans and pound them together for few minutes to bring out the juice.

Put in chilies and slowly crush it to bring out heat.

Dissolve sugar together with fish sauce and lime juice inside the separate cup.

Mix the entire ingredients together and stir well to toss.

Som Tam or Papaya salad is ready, top with the garnish and serve inside a shallow bowl.

 

Read: Cooked Vegetable Salad Recipe