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Som Tum
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Som Tum

15 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

267
Calories
27g
Protein
1g
Fat
42g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Papaya not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups raw papaya - shredded
  • 4 nos cherry tomatoes-halves
  • 1/2 cup long bean or runner bean slices
  • 2 pcs garlic peeled- crushed
  • 4 nos hot bird chili(prik kheenoo)-crushed
  • 1 tsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 pcs lime wedges
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp fish sauce (naam pla)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp palm sugar / brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp dried shrimps (goong haeng)-soaked
  • 1 tbsp tamarind juice-pure
  • 2 tbsp roasted peanut- crushed
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Directions

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Crushed garlic, chili, beans, tomatoes , dried shimps, peanut in mortar or mixing bowl Add shredded raw papaya, lime wedges, sugar and seasoning with lime juice, fish sc, salt, tamarind jc taste to be spicy, sour , little nutty & sweet. portion and serves as appetizer, salad with variation of fresh garden vegetables or side dish with other thai dishes and steamed Thai sticky rice (Khao Niew Nueng)

Recipe sourced from fandom

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