Vegetarian Thai Pomelo Salad

ยำส้มโอ Yum Som O

Recipe Ingredients:

• 3 tablespoons shredded coconut (unsweetened)
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce sauce (Green Mountain brand)
• 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or brown sugar)
• 1/2 tablespoon red chili flakes
• 2 cups pomelo or grapefruit slices
• 1 Asian pear, chopped into 1-inch pieces
• 1/8 cup of mint leaves
• 1/8 cup cilantro leaves
• 1 tablespoon fried shallots

Recipe Steps:

• In a pan, toast the shredded coconut over medium high heat for 3 minutes. You want the coconut to be a deep golden brown. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Set aside.
• Peel and separate pomelo or grapefruit into segments. Remove the membranes. Seed. Gently flake the flesh apart into a bowl (make sure you have large chunks).
• In a medium bowl, mix the marinade: lime juice, soy sauce, palm sugar and red chili flakes. Gently mix in the pomelo or grapefruit slices.
• Add the Asian pear, mint leaves and cilantro to the pomelo and marinade.
• Garnish with the toasted coconut and fried shallots.

Serving Size: 4
Preparation Time: 30 minutes

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