Turkey salad with Chinese cabbage, beansprouts and Vietnamese mint Archive

Turkey salad with Chinese cabbage, beansprouts and Vietnamese mint Archive

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This is an easy way to use up leftover Christmas turkey, plus it makes a delicious light meal to help make up for the excesses of Christmas.

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Ingredients

  • 100g/3½oz shallots, peeled, very thinly sliced
  • ¼ tsp salt, or to taste
  • 350g/12¼oz cold, cooked leftover turkey meat, sliced into strips
  • 400g/14¼oz Chinese cabbage, core removed, leaves finely shredded
  • 100g/3½oz beansprouts
  • 1 large carrot, peeled, cut in half, finely shredded
  • 15g/½oz Vietnamese mint leaves (available from some Asian grocers), or a mixture of coriander and mint or Thai sweet basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • 40g/1½oz roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped, plus extra to serve
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce (nam pla)
  • 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar
  • 1 tsp very finely chopped garlic
  • 2 red bird's-eye chillies, finely chopped

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