Green Papaya Salad aka: Papaya Pok Pok (SomTum)

Green Papaya Salad aka: Papaya Pok Pok (SomTum)

Ingredients

• 2 c Finely shredded Thai green papaya (note: When papaya is not available, carrot can be use as a substitute)
  
• 1 tomato cut into wedges
  
• 1/3 c roasted peanuts
  
• dried shrimp (as desire)
  
• 2 T sugar
  
• 2 T fish sauce
  
• 2 Large clove garlic
  
• 2 Lemon juice
  
• Fresh chili pepper (as desire)

Cook'em!!

• Pound together chili and garlic until fine. Add papaya, tomato, sugar, fish sauce, and lemon juice.
• Add peanuts, dried shrimp
• Taste as desire. Serve with sliced cabbage

Enjoy it!