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Spicy Mango-Sour Plum Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant street food scene of Malaysia, Spicy Mango-Sour Plum Salad reflects the country's love for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. This salad is often enjoyed as a refreshing side dish during hot weather or as a palate cleanser between courses. In recent years, variations have emerged globally, with many adapting the recipe to include local fruits and spices, making it a delightful fusion of tastes.

MalaysianMYside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 unripe mangoes
4-5 tbsp fish sauce
Fresh kaffir lime lemon
100ml tamarind juice
8-10 assam-buoi
palm or raw sugar
spicy chilli flakes
6-8 red cili padi
6-8 green cili padi
8-10 cherry tomatoes
handful of fresh coriander leaves

sour plums

🥗Healthier: pickled cucumbers

💰Cheaper: green apples

Pickled cucumbers provide a tangy flavor, while green apples add crunch.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce offers a similar umami flavor, while salt is a basic alternative.

1

Peel and slice the mango into thin strips.

2

Pit and chop the sour plums into small pieces.

3

Finely chop the red chili, adjusting quantity for spice preference.

4

In a bowl, combine the mango, sour plums, and red chili.

5

Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and add fish sauce.

6

Sprinkle sugar into the bowl and mix well until combined.

7

Chop coriander leaves and add them to the salad.

8

Roughly crush the peanuts and sprinkle on top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlpestlefood processor

Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Mango SaladPlum Salad

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