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Burmese Ginger Salad with Fried Garlic recipe by Safe Plated

Burmese Ginger Salad with Fried Garlic

A flavorful Burmese salad that focuses on the zingy taste of ginger, mixed with crispy fried garlic and other umami flavors.

25m prep + 10m cook4 servings
Contains fishContains sesameSOY-free
400 cal|12g protein|30g carbs|30g fat|8g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Young Ginger
  • 1/2 cup Fried Garlic
  • 1/4 cup Sesame Seeds
  • 1/4 cup Sunflower Seeds
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Coconut
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 4 cups Romaine Lettuce

Instructions

  1. 1Prepare the 1 cup of young ginger by thinly slicing it. If the ginger feels tough, place it in boiling water for 1 minute, then immediately transfer it to ice water to stop the cooking. After this, drain the ginger very well.
  2. 2In a large bowl, combine the prepared 1 cup of young ginger slices, the 1/2 cup of fried garlic, the 1/4 cup of sesame seeds, the 1/4 cup of sunflower seeds, and the 1/4 cup of shredded coconut.
  3. 3Add the 2 tablespoons of lime juice, the 1 tablespoon of fish sauce, and the 1 tablespoon of sesame oil to the bowl with the ginger and seeds mixture.
  4. 4Gently toss all the ingredients in the bowl together until everything is evenly mixed and coated.
  5. 5Arrange the 4 cups of romaine lettuce on a serving platter or individual plates. Spoon the ginger and garlic mixture over the top of the lettuce.

Substitutions

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