the spiciest dishes I had in thailand were not the curries, nor the tom yams, but the *salads*. here’s the most popular, papaya salad (som tam):
som tam
(Recipes are from Vatch’s Thai Street Food by Vatcharin Bhumichitr.)
2 garlic cloves
3-4 small fresh red or green chilis
green beans
6 oz young green papaya, cut into fine slivers
1 tomato, [...]
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