Thai Green Papaya Salad

Summary

Yield	2 Servings

1 tablespoon

dried shrimp

Thai chiles or Hawaiian chili peppers

2 cloves

garlic

1⁄8 cup

fresh lime juice

2 tablespoons

fish sauce

2 tablespoons

Brown Sugar

1⁄2 pound

grated green papaya

Crush the dried shrimp with the chiles and garlic cloves, then whisk in the lime juice, fish sauce and the sugar.
Toss the dressing with the papaya and serve.
Adjust seasoning with lime juice, fish sauce and sugar.

This is a basic recipe. There are variations on this dish which can include chopped peanuts, cilantro, tomatoes, and sliced green beans.