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Burmese Ginger Salad (Gyin Thoke) recipe by Safe Plated

Burmese Ginger Salad (Gyin Thoke)

A refreshing and flavorful Burmese salad with pickled ginger, shredded cabbage, and a tangy dressing, served without wheat-based soy sauce to keep it gluten-free.

25m4 servings
Contains peanutContains fishContains sesame
250 cal|8g protein|15g carbs|18g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Pickled Ginger
  • 2 cups Shredded Cabbage
  • 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Seeds
  • 1/4 cup Roasted Peanuts
  • 2 tablespoons Fried Garlic
  • 3 tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 2 tablespoons Fish Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Coconut Flakes

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, add the 1/2 cup Pickled Ginger, 2 cups Shredded Cabbage, 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Seeds, 1/4 cup Roasted Peanuts, 2 tablespoons Fried Garlic, and 2 tablespoons Coconut Flakes.
  2. 2In a separate small bowl, measure and whisk together the 3 tablespoons Lime Juice, 2 tablespoons Fish Sauce, and 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil until well combined. This is your dressing.
  3. 3Pour the prepared dressing over the ingredients in the large bowl.
  4. 4Toss everything together gently but thoroughly, ensuring the dressing coats all the salad components. This should take about 1 minute.
  5. 5Serve the Burmese Ginger Salad immediately.

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