Galangal Root Salad
Thai Thai - Salads

Galangal Root Salad

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Crisp seasonal garden leaves and fresh vegetables tossed in a vibrant house dressing, finished with toasted seeds and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 400g mussels, scrubbed and steamed
  • • 5 slices galangal, cut into fine slivers
  • • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • • 2 bird's eye chilies, sliced
  • • 2 shallots, sliced
  • • 1/4 cup Thai basil leaves

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Steam the mussels until they open, then remove from shells.

2
Phase 2

Cut the galangal into fine slivers.

3
Phase 3

Stir the lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, and chilies.

4
Phase 4

Fold the mussels, galangal, and shallots into the dressing.

5
Phase 5

Top with Thai basil and serve at room temperature.