Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad
Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad

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Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.

Thai green papaya salad, which in Thailand is known as as 'som tam' (ส้มตำ), is one of the most commonly available and most popularly consumed dishes in all of Thailand. Originating in the northeastern part of Thailand (Isaan), bordering the country of Laos, the dish is a staple for the entire. Authentic recipe and step-by-step video tutorial for the classic Thai green papaya salad by Pailin Chongchitnant, author of the Hot Thai Kitchen Cookbook.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have som tum / thai papaya salad using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad:
  1. Make ready 1/2 cup green papaya,thinny sliced
  2. Take 2 chilli (said 2 minimum,add more if you like spicy..mine about 10 up)
  3. Make ready 2 clove garlic
  4. Prepare 1/2 tsp palm sugar or regular sugar is fine,add 1 tsp if want more sweet
  5. Make ready 1 tomato,sliced
  6. Get 1 juice from fresh lime
  7. Prepare 1 yard long bean,cut
  8. Get 1/2 tbsp fish sauce
  9. Make ready 1 eggplant

The two most popular types of green papaya salad have either dried shrimp or salted crab. Green papaya salad with dried shrimp and peanuts is called som tum thai. In Isan (and the rest of Thailand), green papaya salad is called som tum, with "som" meaning "sour" and "tum" referring to the pounding sound of the large pestle used to crush ingredients It is eaten by itself as a snack, or with marinated grilled beef and chicken. In a large som tum mortar, place garlic, green beans, dried shrimp, peanuts and chillies.

Instructions to make Som Tum / Thai Papaya Salad:
  1. Select papaya..today i choose the one still firm,but color turn to yellow..this give me sweetness,so i dont add any sugar, this portion is for my sister
  2. Peel,thinny slice papaya
  3. 2 chilli,2 clove of garlic,crush by pestel and mortar
  4. Add yard long bean slicd,eggplant sliced,tomto sliced,crush
  5. Add lime juice,sugar,fish suce,mix well,taste…add to your liking flavor inthis step
  6. Add thinny sliced papaya,mix well and serve with some grills :)
  7. There are so many kinds of Som Tum in Thailand,named by varies special ingredients..here in this step,i will try to post more photo of different kinds of this green popular papaya salad :)

Use a wooden pestle to bruise ingredients. Alternatively, the salad can be made by placing ingredients in a large ziplock bag and using a rolling pin to bruise the ingredients. Birds eye chili, fish sauce, garlic, green beans, lime, papaya, peanuts, rutabaga, shrimp, snake beans, sugar, swede, tomatoes. Thai papaya salad or "som tum" is a fun and spicy side dish usually made with fish sauce and shrimp, but our vegetarian som tum recipe is just as good. Westerners usually think of papaya as a soft, ripe and orangey colored tropical fruit, but this dish is made with unripened green papaya, which is firm.

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