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Tam Korat (Korat Papaya Salad) ตำโคราช

Zone Northeast

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Tam Korat (Korat Papaya Salad) ตำโคราช

History

Tam Korat is the papaya salad cooked with the combination of Som Tam Thai and Laos, by putting the dried shrimps, fermented fish and Thai vermicelli  noodle (KhanomJeen) and sweeten the taste. It is called Korat or NakhonRatchasima because Korat is situated in the middle between Laos and Thailand. Thus, the culture and tradition is blended between the two nations. However, the origin of  TamKorat is not originated in NakhonRatchasima, even the Korat people are not fond of the dish.

 

Nutrition Facts

Tam Korat contains minerals from the vegetables and ingredients. The papaya enzyme, is a useful digestive aid. Lime juice, tomatoes and chilies are high in Vitamin C. Thai garlic help increase the growth of body tissues and protein from the fermented fish prevent the formation of Saturated fat or cholesterol.

 

Ingredients

  • 120 grams shredded green papaya
  • 30 grams cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • 8 bird eye chilies
  • 5 grams cloves of garlic
  • 25 grams long bean sliced in small chunks
  • 1 tablespoon dried shrimps
  • 2 tablespoons shelled roasted peanuts
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • ½ tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon boiled fermented fish

 

 

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