How to Make Authentic Papaya Pok Pok (Som Tam)

How to Make Authentic Papaya Pok Pok (Som Tam)

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Authentic Thai Som Tam (Green Papaya Salad) made with a mortar and pestle. The perfect balance of sour, spicy, salty, and sweet with crispy vegetables.

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Cooking tools:

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Julienne peeler
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Plate
  • Airtight container
  • Serving platter
  • Wooden muddler
  • Rolling pin
  • Zip-top bag
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • Green papaya (2 cups shredded)
  • Long beans (1/2 cup, 1-inch pieces)
  • Cherry tomatoes (1/2 cup, halved)
  • Thai bird's eye chilies (3-5)
  • Garlic (2-3 cloves)
  • Dried shrimp (2 tablespoons)
  • Roasted peanuts (2 tablespoons)
  • Palm sugar (1.5 tablespoons)
  • Fish sauce (2 tablespoons)
  • Fresh lime juice (2-3 tablespoons)

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