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Tam Sua (Northeastern style Spicy Papaya Salad and Vermicelli)

Zone Northeast

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Tam Sua (Northeastern style Spicy Papaya Salad and Vermicelli)

 

Background

Tam Sua is the papaya salad with vermicelli. Some tam sua recipe use prickles, roasted rice, oyster or bean sprout. It is very famous in the Northeastern Thailand.

 

Nutrition Facts

Tam Sua is nourished with nutrients from the papaya which contains an enzyme called papain that aids in digestion. Lime juice, tomatoes and chilies are high in Vitamin C and including protection against immune system deficiencies. Thai garlic benefits for the growth of body tissues and protein from the fermented fish prevent the formation of Saturated fat or cholesterol.

 

Ingredients

  • 50 grams cup shredded green papaya
  • 80 grams vermicelli
  • 30 grams tomatoes
  • 15 grams Thai eggplant
  • 8 bird eye chilies
  • 5grams cloves of garlic
  • 25 grams long bean sliced in small chunks
  • 1 tbsp. lime juice
  • ½ tbsp. fish sauce
  • 2 boiled fermented fish

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