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 Southeast Asian Banana Blossom Salad

This vibrant salad is a refreshing blend of textures and flavors.

Ingredients

  • 1 small banana blossom, cleaned, soaked, and thinly sliced
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage or lettuce
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • Handful of fresh herbs (mint, basil, cilantro)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts or roasted sesame seeds

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 chili pepper, finely chopped (optional)

Directions

  1. Whisk together the dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the banana blossom, cabbage, carrot, and fresh herbs.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Sprinkle with peanuts or sesame seeds and serve immediately for a zesty, crunchy delight.

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