Vietnamese salad with nuoc nam

Ingredients

For the dressing

  • 1 bulbs garlic, peeled
  • 2 chillies
  • 75 g palm sugar
  • 100 ml fish sauce
  • 150 ml water
  • 2 limes, juice only
For the salad

  • 1 small Chinese cabbage
  • 4 red shallots
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, (a short dark green 'ridge' variety of cucumber)
  • 1 firm red papaya, seeds removed
  • 1 chilli, finely sliced
  • 1/4 bunches coriander, finely chopped
  • 1/4 bunches mint, finely chopped
  • 1/4 bunches Vietnamese mint, finely chopped
  • handful coconut
  • handful bean sprouts
  • 4 tbsp shallots, fried in vegetable oil until crisp
  • 50 g roasted peanuts
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • 10 sesame rice crackers

Description

Gary Mehigan’s Cabbage, Shallot, Cucumber And Papaya Salad With Nuoc Nam (fish Sauce) Would Make An Interesting Addition To A Buffet Table

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