Bamboo shoot salad

Ingredients

11

Steps

4

Serves

4

Cook Time

00-00 Min

Ingredients

  • 400g/14oz canned whole bamboo shoots
  • 25g/1oz long-grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped shallots
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 3 tablespoons chopped spring onion
  • 2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon dried red chilli flakes
  • 20 small fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
  • Rinse and drain the bamboo shoots, then slice and set aside in a serving bowl.
  • Dry-roast the rice in a heavy frying pan until it is golden brown. Remove and grind to fine crumbs using a mortar and pestle.
  • Tip the ground rice into a bowl. Add the shallots, garlic, spring onions, fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, chilli flakes and half of the mint leaves. Mix thoroughly.
  • Pour over the bamboo shoots, and toss together. Serve the salad sprinkled with the sesame seeds and the remaining mint leaves.
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