Ep. 3 of Blow Outz 💨 Som Tum Salad with a Twist ✨
Ingredients
1 ripe papaya (it should be mostly orange/yellow and will give a little when you press on it) cut in half longways, save the seeds!
1 green papaya
2 garlic cloves
1 thai chile or 2 dried red peppers
2 tbsp palm sugar, finely chopped and packed
3-4 long beans, cut into 1” pieces (or 5-6 string beans)
1 tbsp. small dried shrimp
3 tbsp. toasted peanuts (I used cashews)
2 tsp. tamarind paste
2 tbsp. fish sauce
3 tbsp. fresh lime juice
½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Special Tools
Mortar and pestle
Julienne peeler
Make it!
1. Pre-heat the oven to 375F° and line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
2. Slice your ripe papaya in half longways and scoop the seeds into a fine mesh sieve. Squeeze some lime juice on the exposed flesh of the papaya to prevent browning.
3. Rinse the papaya seeds and then place them on a kitchen towel. Use your fingers to roll them around. This will help to dry them and rub off the excess fibers. Plac...
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