Som Tum
ส้มตำ
Spicy, tangy, and savory green papaya salad from Thailand.
Main Ingredients
Shredded green papaya, fish sauce, lime juice, peanuts, chilies, garlic, tomatoes, green beans, palm sugar.
Cooking Method
Pounding ingredients in a mortar and pestle to combine and bruise.
Allergy Info
Peanuts, Shellfish (fish sauce), Gluten (some fish sauces or soy sauce variations).
Beverage Pairing
Thai Iced Tea, Coconut Water, Beer (e.g., Singha, Chang), crisp white wine.
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