Green Papaya and Chicken Salad (Gỏi Đu Đủ Gà) Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 cups green papaya (julienned, firm and unripe)
• 300 g cooked chicken (shredded)
• 1 cup bean sprouts
• 1 carrot (finely julienned)
• 1 red capsicum (thinly sliced)
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
• Vietnamese mint leaves (handful diced)
• coriander leaves (handful diced)
• 3 tbsp lime juice
• 2 tbsp fish sauce (to taste)
• 1 tbsp sugar (to taste)
• 1 clove garlic (finely minced)
• 1 tsp fermented chilli (or sliced fresh chilli, to taste)
• 2 tbsp water
• 1/3 cup roasted peanuts (crushed)
• fried shallots (to serve)