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Sort-of-Thai slaw

Sort-of-Thai slaw
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    mg2157's Notes: An ancient issue of Gourmet suggested that Granny Smiths could be substituted for the green papayas that make up one of my favorite Thai dishes. Unable to find not-yet-ripe papayas, I tried...

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Serves 4

  1. Peel, core and slice apples into 1/4-inch matchsticks. Slice red pepper into 1/4-inch matchsticks. Shred cabbage and carrots in food processor or by hand. Combine apples, pepper, carrots and cabbage and mint leaves in large bowl.

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  2. In small bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, lime juice, sesame oil, chile paste, salt and pepper. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine.

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  3. Just before serving, add cashews over top and serve.

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2 Comments on Sort-of-Thai slaw

Monkeys Reply

What a great idea! Looking forward to trying this.

Shamrock-medal Reply

I love green papaya salad! What a great interpretation.

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