
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.
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 4Gently toss all the ingredients in the bowl together until everything is evenly mixed and coated.
- 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
Peanuts → Sunflower Seeds
Allergen avoidance
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