Yam Taeng (Spicy Cucumber Salad)

This recipe is based on the same flavors as ‘Som Tam’ (green papaya salad). Packed with flavor; use this salad as a side dish and serve with Thai glutinous rice.

Step: 1

Toss the cucumbers, dried shrimp, beans, and tomatoes together in a bowl.

Step: 2

Stir the Thai chilies, palm sugar, fish sauce, and lime juice together in a small bowl; pour over the cucumber mixture. Toss to combine. Adjust seasoning to your taste. Sprinkle chopped peanuts over the mixture to serve.

Per Serving: 347 calories; protein 22.5g; carbohydrates 57.9g; fat 4.5g; cholesterol 7.8mg; sodium 625.1mg.

The most obvious way to pick a side dish is to caught at your main dish (pasta, chicken, seared tofu) and choose something different. When you’re making pasta, go for a simple vegetable . Making steak? Go for more light. If you’re want to cooking stir-fry with rice, it must not a best idea to adjust with make a rice salad.

One make sure is also can make to cooking process . You don’t want to push more often your oven by making to do list three dishes at once in there, or be rounding four pans on the stovetop . But sometimes you can made a dish do more often .