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Burmese Ginger Crunchy Salad

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Burmese
Keyword: burmese, salad
Servings: 0

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp thinly sliced ginger soaked overnight in lime juice
  • 3 cup finely shredded napa cabbage
  • 1 tbsp lightly toasted chickpea/gram flour
  • ½ cup soaked overnight and dried chickpeas
  • ½ cup soaked overnight and dried yellow lentils ( I used Chana lentil or split chickpea lentil in English)
  • 3 cloves slivered garlic
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • peanut oil

Dressing

  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ¼ rice vinegar
  • Dash of rice wine/ honey optional

Garnish:

  • fresh cilantro,green onions, lime juice, red pepper flakes, crushed peanuts

Instructions

  • Fry the chickpeas and lentils for about 6/7 minutes in peanut oil until golden brown.
  • Lightly fry the garlic and sesame seeds
  • Toss the shredded cabbage, the fried items, chickpea flour, and the dressing! Garnish with your items of choice.
  • This salad tastes better chilled, so Refrigerate for an hour/ add some more dressing per taste and serve!