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Green Papaya Vermicelli Bowl
πŸ‡»πŸ‡³ Vietnamese

Green Papaya Vermicelli Bowl

πŸ‡»πŸ‡³ Vietnamese

Springy noodles, tender green papaya and a savoury-sweet glaze, tossed together in minutes. About 17 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Mint Leaves1 handful
  • Spring Onions3, sliced
  • Fish Sauce2 tbsp
  • Rice Noodles250 g
  • Shallots3 cloves, minced
  • Noodles250 g
  • Green Papaya1, shredded
  • Neutral Oil2 tbsp
  • Pickled Carrots100 g
  • Crushed Peanuts50 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the noodles a minute shy of the packet time, drain, and toss with a splash of the Neutral Oil so they don't clump.

  2. 2

    Heat the rest of the Neutral Oil in a wok until it shimmers, then flash the garlic for a few seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the green papaya and cook until just done, then splash in the fish sauce.

  4. 4

    Slide the noodles in and toss vigorously for 60 seconds so every strand picks up the sauce.

  5. 5

    Finish off the heat with spring onions and thai basil.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Vietnamese Green Papaya and Mango Salad - CΓ‘ch lΓ m Gỏi xoΓ i Δ‘u Δ‘α»§ Β· on YouTube