Prawn Salad and Rolls
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Salads and Rolls

Prawn Salad and Rolls

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Plump, sweet shellfish sautéed in garlic, white wine, and fresh parsley, finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon and sea salt.

Ingredients

  • • 300g green papaya, shredded
  • • 250g prawns, boiled and peeled
  • • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • • 1/4 cup Thai basil leaves
  • • 1/4 cup coriander leaves
  • • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 tbsp sugar
  • • 2 tbsp roasted peanuts, crushed

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Shred the green papaya, boil and peel the prawns, and thinly slice the red onion.

2
Phase 2

Soak the red onion slices in cold water for 5 minutes, then drain.

3
Phase 3

Whisk the fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar with 2 tbsp water until dissolved.

4
Phase 4

Combine the papaya, prawns, red onion, Thai basil, and coriander, pour over the dressing, and toss well.

5
Phase 5

Set aside for 10 minutes so the papaya absorbs the dressing.

6
Phase 6

Top with the crushed peanuts and serve.